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EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for Four States After Refinery Shutdown

EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for Four States After Refinery Shutdown

This fuel waiver aims to mitigate shortages in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • August 02, 2024
EPA Awards $4.3 Billion in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

EPA Awards $4.3 Billion in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

The agency selected 25 projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 23, 2024
Water Tech Company Xylem Announces Winners of Its Annual Student Challenge

Water Tech Company Xylem Announces Winners of Its Annual Student Challenge

Students from the Philippines and Algeria won for their water conservation solutions.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 23, 2024
Marathon Oil Settles for $241.5 Million to Reduce Harmful Emissions

Marathon Oil Settles for $241.5 Million to Reduce Harmful Emissions

The Clean Air Act penalty aims to cut pollution in North Dakota.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 15, 2024
GDB International Will Introduce Despray’s Advanced Aerosol Recycling System

GDB International Will Introduce Despray’s Advanced Aerosol Recycling System

The new technology enables the comprehensive recycling of aerosol paint cans.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 15, 2024
EPA Completes Critical Step in Restoring Lahaina

EPA Completes Critical Step in Restoring Lahaina's Drinking Water

Following wildfires in Hawaii, the move gets Lahaina closer to lifting the Unsafe Water Advisory.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 02, 2024
EPA Awards $1.5 Million to Enhance Data Capacity for Underserved Communities

EPA Awards $1.5 Million to Enhance Data Capacity for Underserved Communities

The awards went to three organizations focusing on improving data capacity and reporting proficiency for underserved communities.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 02, 2024
The Next Generation of Environmental Protection Demands a New Database

The Next Generation of Environmental Protection Demands a New Database

A new adaptive database strategy is necessary to address the challenges of managing vast and varied climate and weather data.

  • By Norman Barker
  • June 20, 2024


How Community Solar Projects Are Democratizing Access to Clean Energy

How Community Solar Projects Are Democratizing Access to Clean Energy

Community solar projects are breaking down barriers to renewable energy, making solar power accessible and affordable for a diverse range of communities.

  • By Jane Marsh
  • June 20, 2024
EPA’s WaterSense Program Saved 1.2 Trillion Gallons of Water in 2023

EPA’s WaterSense Program Saved 1.2 Trillion Gallons of Water in 2023

The WaterSense initiative conserves water and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • June 18, 2024
Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Strategy to Cut Food Waste and Boost Organics Recycling

Biden Harris Administration Unveils Strategy to Cut Food Waste and Boost Organics Recycling

The national plan aims to cut food waste in half by 2030.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • June 18, 2024
Terracon Enhances Environmental Services with Recent Acquisition of SAGE Environmental

Terracon Enhances Environmental Services with Recent Acquisition of SAGE Environmental

This is Terracon’s second acquisition of 2024 and its 22nd acquisition since 2017.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • June 12, 2024
AgriFORCE Secures New Patent for Automated Growing Systems

AgriFORCE Secures New Patent for Automated Growing Systems

With this new patent, the company aims to enhance their existing capabilities in indoor farming.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • June 12, 2024
EPA Awards $15 Million in Grants to Combat Climate-Damaging Hydrofluorocarbons

EPA Awards $15 Million in Grants to Combat Climate-Damaging Hydrofluorocarbons

The five recipients will develop innovative HFC reclamation and destruction methods.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • May 30, 2024
EPA Celebrates Progress Made in Federally Funded Great Lakes Restoration Efforts

EPA Celebrates Progress Made in Federally Funded Great Lakes Restoration Efforts

Federal and local leaders noted the significant progress in environmental restoration and economic revitalization of the area.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • May 30, 2024
The Evolution of Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) and Its Environmental Impact

The Evolution of Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) and Its Environmental Impact

Ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) significantly reduces emissions and environmental impact by lowering sulfur content and enabling advanced emission control technologies.

  • By Ellie Gabel
  • May 24, 2024
Innovating for a Greener Future: The Role of Compostable Materials in Reducing Waste

Innovating for a Greener Future: The Role of Compostable Materials in Reducing Waste

Compostable materials offer a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics, helping to reduce waste, enhance soil health and support a circular economy.

  • By Felicity Kelly
  • May 24, 2024
EPA Report Highlights Need for $630 Billion in Wastewater Infrastructure Investments

EPA Report Highlights Need for $630 Billion in Wastewater Infrastructure Investments

The survey aims to guide policymakers and local officials in planning and prioritizing investment in water infrastructure.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • May 17, 2024
EPA Finalizes New Rule Clarifying Public Awareness of Water Quality

EPA Finalizes New Rule Clarifying Public Awareness of Water Quality

The new rule provides easier access and clarity for annual drinking water reports.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • May 17, 2024
EPA Offers $9 Million Grants to Tribes and Territories to Cut Diesel Emissions

EPA Offers $9 Million Grants to Tribes and Territories to Cut Diesel Emissions

EPA announces $9 million in grants for tribes and territories to reduce diesel emissions, aiming to improve public health and support local economies.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • May 14, 2024