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WASHINGTON - White House Domestic Policy Council Director Melody Barnes, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, and U.S
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays.By: Paul LaShierOn Thursday, October 7th, 2010, Dr. Paul Anastas, the Assistant Administrator for EPA’s Office of Research and Development, visited Calvert Hall College High School in Baltimore, MD,…
SAN FRANCISCO–The US Department of Justice, on behalf of the US Environmental Protection Agency, lodged a consent decree resolving Clean Air Act claims against CalPortland Company with respect to the company’s Rillito, Arizona, portland cement plant
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays.By Barry D. NussbaumToday, October 20, 2010 is World Statistics Day. Gosh, that might not be noteworthy for most, but as EPA’s chief statistician, it has a large significance to me. Today EPA is…
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WASHINGTON –The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding 17 cooperative agreements to nonprofit organizations and a university, totaling approximately $2.4 million to improve indoor air quality nationwide
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1.1 million to upgrade 48 pieces of cargo handling equipment at the South Jersey Port in Camden, N.J
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1.1 million to upgrade 48 pieces of cargo handling equipment at the South Jersey Port in Camden, N.J
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed to add the Mansfield Trail Dump Site in Byram Township, New Jersey to its Superfund National Priorities List of the country’s most hazardous waste sites
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By Erin JonesThe 3 R’s – Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle have been around for awhile. I think people understand the basic concepts behind them. In a nutshell: REDUCE—look to purchase products that require less packaging or to limit the waste you are producing; REUSE—use a travel mug or reusable…
(Boston, Mass. – October 18, 2010) – During 2010, a dozen schools in Cranston, R.I. have earned Energy Star labels. The Energy Star mark of excellence certifies that the school scored in the top 25 percent when benchmarked against energy use in similar buildings across the U.S
(October 18, 2010 – Seattle) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Washington State Department of Ecology today released a draft study of cleanup alternatives for the 5-mile-long Lower Duwamish Waterway cleanup site
As part of an ongoing efforttoreform its enforcement practices, NOAA’s Office of General Counsel, through its Office of General Counsel for Enforcement and Litigation, is requesting public comment on a new draft penalty policy
Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D., under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and NOAA administrator, announced on Monday two changes we have made to move NOAA further down the road to an effective enforcement program in NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service.
By Margo YoungAs a mom of two young children I relate to any parent or caregiver trying to create a healthy environment for children to thrive and grow. As a public health worker in the field of children’s health protection, I am also acutely aware that the environments we raise our children in…
PHILADELPHIA (October 14, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold four public meetings in Pennsylvania next week to discuss the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) – a strict “pollution diet” to restore local waters and the Chesapeake Bay
Those of us in the NOAA family were saddened to learn about the untimely passing this week of Dr. Bill Evans, NOAA administrator (1988-89) and pre-eminent marine mammalogist widely known for his research on marine mammal acoustics and tracking.
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Oct. 15, 2010) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 staff will participate in a Missouri River Cleanup Oct. 16 sponsored by Missouri River Relief