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• EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E15 Sales

  EPA takes action to provide consumers relief at the pump by helping ensure an adequate fuel supply

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E15 Sales

  • Release Date: April 28, 2023

• EPA Names 2023 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, San Francisco, and New York make top five, cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency and reducing emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA Names 2023 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: April 26, 2023

• EPA Announces Public Hearing on Proposal to Strengthen Standards for Chemical and Polymers Plants

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Public Hearing on Proposal to Strengthen Standards for Chemical and Polymers Plants

  • Release Date: April 26, 2023

• EPA Names 2023 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR-Certified Buildings

  Des Moines, Sioux City, and Dubuque in Iowa make Top 10 in small and mid-sized city categories

  EPA News Release: EPA Names 2023 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR-Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: April 26, 2023

• EPA Releases Report Showing Health Impacts of Climate Change on Children in the United States

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Report Showing Health Impacts of Climate Change on Children in the United States

  • Release Date: April 25, 2023

• EPA Settlement with Evonik Will Reduce Air Toxics in St. John the Baptist Parish, La.

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a settlement with Evonik Corporation that will reduce emissions of ethylene oxide and other hazardous air pollutants by 5.6 tons per year from a facility in Reserve, St. John.

  • Release Date: April 24, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $400 Million Grant Program to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Emissions and Protect Children’s Health

  Latest funding from the President’s Investing in America Agenda follows nearly $1 billion for thousands of electric and low-emission school buses across the nation

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $400 Million Grant Program to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Emissions and Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: April 24, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  EPA releases draft strategy to combat harmful impacts on communities affected by plastic from production to waste as Biden-Harris Administration marks Earth Week

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  • Release Date: April 21, 2023

• EPA New England Celebrates Earth Week by Making Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment

  Informational webinars scheduled April 25, 27 and May 11

  EPA News Release: EPA New England Celebrates Earth Week by Making Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment

  • Release Date: April 21, 2023

• EPA Proposes Texas Regional Haze Rule to Protect Visibility in National Parks and Wilderness Areas

  Emissions limits would reduce SO2 emissions in Texas by more than 80,000 tons per year

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Texas Regional Haze Rule to Protect Visibility in National Parks and Wilderness Areas

  • Release Date: April 21, 2023

• EPA Celebrates the 2023 Winners for the Presidential Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE)

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates the 2023 Winners for the Presidential Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE)

  • Release Date: April 20, 2023

• The EPA Region 6 Announces a Total of $23 Million to Organizations to Advance Environmental Justice

  The EPA’s Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers include a network of over 160 partners to provide resources to unlock access to President Biden’s historic investments in America

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice will receive $15,000,000 and the New Mexico State University will receive $10,000,000 to help communities across Region 6.

  • Release Date: April 20, 2023

• EPA and Justice Department Announce Clean Air Act Settlements with Three Natural Gas Processors

  Will reduce harmful air pollution, including greenhouse gases, and improve air quality in 12 states and Indian Country

  EPA News Release: EPA and Justice Department Announce Clean Air Act Settlements with Three Natural Gas Processors

  • Release Date: April 20, 2023

• Settlements with three natural gas processors to reduce air pollution in Colorado, North Dakota, Wyoming, the Southern Ute Reservation, and the Uintah and Ouray Reservation

  Clean Air Act settlements for facilities operated by Williams Companies, Inc., MPLX LP, and WES DJ Gathering LLC will reduce ozone-forming pollutants and greenhouse gases in EPA Region 8 communities

  EPA News Release: Settlements with three natural gas processors to reduce air pollution in Colorado, North Dakota, Wyoming, the Southern Ute Reservation, and the Uintah and Ouray Reservation

  • Release Date: April 20, 2023

• La EPA publica el marco para la implementación del Fondo de Reducción de Gases de Efecto Invernadero como parte de la agenda Invertir en Estados Unidos del presidente Biden

  La EPA llevará a cabo tres concursos de subvenciones complementarias para invertir $27 mil millones, poniendo capital público y privado a trabajar en comunidades que combaten el cambio climático

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA publica el marco para la implementación del Fondo de Reducción de Gases de Efecto Invernadero como parte de la agenda Invertir en Estados Unidos del presidente Biden

  • Release Date: April 19, 2023