The EPA reported its strongest enforcement results since 2017, including $1.7 billion in penalties and 1,851 civil cases concluded.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- December 11, 2024
The EPA has determined that the solvent 1,4-dioxane poses significant health risks and plans to implement measures managing these risks.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- December 11, 2024
Using eco-friendly packing materials during a move reduces environmental impact and promotes sustainable practices.
- By Lisa Woods
- December 04, 2024
The rule would reduce exposure to the harmful pesticide, boosting public health protection.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- December 04, 2024
Twelve products were recognized as winners for their environmental innovations and contributions.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- December 04, 2024
The EPA is proposing stricter NOx emission limits for stationary combustion turbines to reduce harmful pollution and protect public health.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- November 27, 2024
The EPA’s latest report highlights record-high fuel economy and record-low vehicle CO2 emissions in model year 2023 vehicles.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- November 27, 2024
The Hopi Tribe and federal agencies have resolved drinking water issues, ensuring safe arsenic-compliant water for 6,400 residents through a $25 million infrastructure project.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- November 20, 2024
The EPA has made significant progress in recycling infrastructure and waste reduction, supported by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and community-focused grants.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- November 20, 2024
Practical reuse initiatives in the workplace can significantly reduce waste and generate cost savings.
- By Olga Bodiagina
- November 13, 2024
The rule imposes fees on excessive methane emissions in the oil and gas sector, promoting reductions aligned with climate goals.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- November 13, 2024
Nature-based solutions use ecosystem services to tackle environmental challenges, offering a sustainable path to resilience and biodiversity.
- By Rangeet Mitra
- November 06, 2024
The funding aims to conserve private forestlands, strengthen rural economies, protect ecosystems and enhance public access.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- November 05, 2024
The funding aims to address critical challenges such as PFAS contamination and waste management.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- October 29, 2024
The EPA has introduced stricter standards for lead paint dust in homes and childcare facilities to protect children's health, particularly in vulnerable communities.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- October 29, 2024
Experts urge moving away from short-term “fixes” that only worsen the lake’s condition over time, instead advocating for a holistic, science-based strategy that tackles the underlying causes of lake health to revitalize the entire ecosystem.
- By Dave Shackleton
- October 20, 2024
Master the essential tips for safely storing hazardous materials to protect your space and avoid costly accidents.
- By Mildred Fischer
- October 20, 2024
The grants aim to help communities in the Mid-Atlantic region tackle environmental justice challenges.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- October 15, 2024
The EPA's latest data shows a continued decline in greenhouse gas emissions from large industrial sources, particularly power plants.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- October 15, 2024
The USDA Forest Service is partnering with state agencies to plug orphaned oil and gas wells on federal lands, aiming to reduce methane emissions and environmental hazards.
- By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
- October 08, 2024