Speeches, Testimony and Transcripts
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Heat Islands, Public Health, and Urban Design: Connecting the Dots
This page includes presentation and transcript PDFs from EPA's August 19, 2015 webcast, "Improving Heat Health Resilience through Urban Infrastructure Planning and Design."
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Urban Cool Islands for Public Health
This page includes presentation and transcript PDFs from EPA's August 19, 2015 webcast, "Improving Heat Health Resilience through Urban Infrastructure Planning and Design."
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EPA Administrator Michael Regan's 2022 Earth Day Message to EPA Employees
EPA Administrator Michael Regan's 2022 Earth Day Message to EPA Employees
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Small Sponsor, Big Results: Local Club Takes on Childs River Restoration
Falmouth Rod & Gun Club—a 75-year-old club with a maximum of 300 members—is spearheading an impressive effort to restore and enhance the upper Childs River. Prior industrial and agricultural use has polluted and choked off the river's flow.
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Southeast New England Program and New England Environmental Finance Center Launch SNEP Network
Coming soon to your town - Southeast New England Program's SNEP Network. Check out how it can benefit NGOs, Tribes, and Municipalities.
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Find it and Fix it: Citizen Science Combats Citizen Problems
Clean Ocean Access (COA), a Rhode Island-based nonprofit, formed in 2006 after a parking ban restricting beach accessibility stirred two local surfers to contact both Newport Police and City Council.
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The Stormwater Innovation Center: A Unique Opportunity in an Unlikely Place
n 2017, the city of Providence, RI was issued a consent decree by the State, which required the construction and maintenance of 42 separate stormwater projects. This blossomed into an unexpected opportunity that inspired the creation of the Center.
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The Pleasant Bay Alliance: Going Far by Going Together
The Pleasant Bay Alliance was created from a shared commitment to nutrient reduction throughout the Cape Cod towns of Brewster, Chatham, Harwich and Orleans. After nearly two decades of working together, the Alliance has quite a lot to show for it.
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Using Phylogenetics for Fecal Source Tracking in the SNEP Region
The PhyloChip is a rapid, high throughput, genetic analysis that probes water samples for the 16S rRNA gene. The beauty of using this gene is that its genetic sequence is nearly identical in all bacteria except for small sections of DNA...
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Tools to Grow By: Powering Regional Planning with Cool Interactive Tools
Regional planning can identify solutions that go beyond political boundaries to foster collaboration on resources, infrastructure, and protection of vulnerable special areas, communities, and ecosystems.
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Region 4 Virtual Reading Room - Admiral Home Appliance Site, Williston, SC
Press release about public meeting about the Admiral Home Appliance Site in Williston, SC.
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Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies: Tribal Consultation
Barack Obama's statement that his administration is committed to consultation and collaboration with tribal officials in policy decisions that have tribal implications. November 5, 2009.
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One Year After the Gold King Mine Incident: A Retrospective of EPA’s Efforts to Restore and Protect Impacted Communities
23-page document about the history of the spill from the one-year-anniversary perspective.
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EPA Mid-Atlantic Region 2024 Summit
Videos of the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Summit presentations
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Urban Warming and Health
This page includes presentation and transcript PDFs from EPA's August 19, 2015 webcast, "Improving Heat Health Resilience through Urban Infrastructure Planning and Design."
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Petition for Rulemaking to Evaluate Synergistic Effects of Pesticides during Registration and Registration Review
This petition from the Center for Biological Diversity asks that the Agency require all applicants and registrants to provide data on the potential synergistic effects of pesticides during the registration and registration review processes.
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UIC Permit for Prudhoe Bay Grind & Inject Facility, North Slope, Alaska
EPA Underground Injection Control permit for the Prudhoe Bay Unit Grind and Inject Facility, North Slope, Alaska.