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• EPA recognizes $7.7 million grant to The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians for greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction measures

  Estimated direct greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions from this funding are expected to be around 41,413 metric tons of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) over the period from 2025 to 2050

  EPA News Release: EPA recognizes $7.7 million grant to The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians for greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction measures

  • Release Date: November 4, 2024

• EPA Seeks Applications for 2025 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Applications for 2025 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  • Release Date: October 15, 2024

• EPA Announces Settlement with Ameresco Palmetto, LLC of Wellford, South Carolina, for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlement with Ameresco Palmetto, LLC of Wellford, South Carolina, for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  • Release Date: September 30, 2024

• EPA awards $75,000 to the University of Tennessee student team for innovative solutions to environmental public health challenges

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $75,000 to the University of Tennessee student team for innovative solutions to environmental public health challenges

  • Release Date: March 14, 2024

• EPA recognizes U.S. Finishing/ Cone Mills Superfund Site for Excellence in Site Reuse Award

  EPA News Release: EPA recognizes U.S. Finishing/ Cone Mills Superfund Site for Excellence in Site Reuse Award

  • Release Date: December 7, 2023

• EPA Celebrates the 2023 Winners of the Presidential Environmental Youth and Educator Awards in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates the 2023 Winners of the Presidential Environmental Youth and Educator Awards in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina

  • Release Date: April 26, 2023

• U.S. EPA Honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Tennessee

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Tennessee

  • Release Date: March 28, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $499,715 for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Project in South Carolina

  Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $499,715 for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Project in South Carolina

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• EPA Announces more than $6.3 Million in Rebates for Clean School Buses in Orangeburg, South Carolina

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces more than $6.3 Million in Rebates for Clean School Buses in Orangeburg, South Carolina

  • Release Date: November 1, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $16 million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Tennessee School Districts

  Historic investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law headed to all 50 states in effort to transform America’s school bus fleet

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $16 million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Tennessee School Districts

  • Release Date: October 27, 2022

• EPA Awards Rebates Totaling $17 Million to Fund School Buses that Reduce Diesel Emissions and Protect Children’s Health

  More than $40,000 for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in Mississippi

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Rebates Totaling $17 Million to Fund School Buses that Reduce Diesel Emissions and Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: March 10, 2022

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders in Tennessee or Environmental Performance

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders in Tennessee or Environmental Performance

  • Release Date: October 27, 2021

• EPA Administrator Appoints Bolivar, TN Mayor Julian McTizic to Local Government Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Appoints Bolivar, TN Mayor Julian McTizic to Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Appoints Jackson, Mississippi County Administrator Brian Fulton to Local Government Advisory

  EPA News Release: EPA Appoints Jackson, Mississippi County Administrator Brian Fulton to Local Government Advisory

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Selects Colonial Chemical of Tennessee as a 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winner

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Colonial Chemical of Tennessee as a 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winner

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021