EPA's 2010 plan includes a rulemaking for the Steam Electric Power Generating industry.
EPA aligns U.S. hazardous waste shipment rules with OECD regulations.
EPA to take comments on a proposed one-hour sulfur dioxide standard during a public meeting at the Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center.
EPA has developed a Web-based tool that lets people take a look at enforcement actions on a map.
Coal-fired plant emissions will be slashed by an estimated 35,000 tons of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides annually, according to EPA.
Petitioners in October asked the agency to require that insert pesticide ingredients be identified on the labels of products that include them in their formulations.
An estimated 82 percent of the companies operating brick kilns are small businesses and EPA hopes to tap into some of their knowledge before developing a new rule.
Twenty of 49 potentially responsible parties will now have to contribute funds for the cleanup of the Sutton Brook Disposal Area Superfund Site.
Standards for newly-built engines will apply beginning in 2011, and long-term standards requiring an 80 percent reduction in nitrogen dioxides will begin in 2016.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he will work to develop a legally binding agreement for the accord.
U.S. Congressional delegation talks to businesses, European lawmakers about value of clean energy legislation.
Directed to small public water systems, the review draft is titled "Control and Mitigation of Drinking Water Losses in Distribution Systems."
EPA notes that this flame retardant has been found to persist in the environment.
As part of a settlement, an alleged violator may voluntarily agree to undertake an environmentally beneficial project related to the violation in exchange for mitigation of the penalty to be paid. This company chose to donate a RAE Systems gas monitoring system and 42 radiation pagers.
The majority of funding will be used to close conduits and shore up low-lying lands between the Chicago Sanitary Ship Canal and adjacent waterways.
Letter to lawmakers refers to delays caused by "Buy American" restrictions on stimulus funding for water and wastewater projects.
Senator seeks "more responsible approaches to dealing with global climate change."
The American Materials Manufacturing Alliance says that Waxman-Markey measures for EITE industries are inadequate.
An Inslee-Markey resolution would call on the United States to adopt policies and support international agreements to address ocean acidification.