Thursday, April 18, 2024
Los Angeles mayor offers ambitious plan to reduce energy use

Los Angeles, in preparation of expected population growth of 500,000 over the next 20 years, is developing ambitious strategies to address climate change and protect the environment.
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EPA joins other federal agencies in solar purchasing agreement

Following President Obama's executive order for federal agencies to reduce greenhouse emissions and increase renewable energy use, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joined the U.S. Forest Service, Department of Energy and General Services Administration in announcing the first federal partnership for solar power purchasing.
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FERC chief: EPA aids effort for smooth Clean Power Plan transition

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Colette Honorable said on Wednesday that the FERC is working closely with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ensure electricity reliability as the EPA's landmark rule on greenhouse-gas emissions is implemented.
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EPA awaits honeybee data before approving neonicotinoids

The Environmental Protection Agency recently informed individual registrants of nitroguanidine-based neonicotinoid pesticides in a letter that approval for outdoor usage may be postponed until the agency completes risk assessments for bee safety.
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NASA's eyes in sky to help agencies monitor algae blooms

In conjunction with three key federal agencies, NASA expects to transform satellite data intended for probing marine biology into useful information to help curtail freshwater algae, the agency said on Tuesday. Together with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and U.S. Geological Survey, NASA will use ocean color satellite data to help create an early-warning gauge to monitor toxic and nuisance algal blooms in freshwater systems.
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Cramer commends EPA herbicide approval for North Dakota

Congressman Kevin Cramer (R), Representative from North Dakota’s At-Large District, has endorsed the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to approve the usage of an herbicide manufactured by Dow.
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California Senate OKs bill to help property owners with toxin-cleanup costs

The California Senate recently passed a bill, updating the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Cleanup Fund program, which includes a provision to create a Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCSA) to investigate and clean up properties in which responsibility for the contamination is unidentified.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes proposed rule on April 9

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on April 9

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on April 9?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on April 9 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes notice on April 9

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on April 9

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on April 9?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page notice on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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University of Arkansas professor calls for EPA approval of neonicotinoid pesticides

A University of Arkansas department of entomology professor says neonicotinoids do not harm pollinators, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should not delay approving new applications for using the pesticides.
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New Zealand EPA's chief executive to step down

Rob Forlong, chief executive of New Zealand's Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), said on Friday that he has submitted his resignation, effective the end of June.The EPA was founded in 2011, and Forlong served as its CEO through its development period.
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Students to compete at EPA's annual Sustainable Design Expo

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Friday that Deputy Administrator Stan Meiburg will open the 11th Annual National Sustainable Design Expo on Saturday in Alexandria, Virginia. This exposition draws college student teams from around the country to showcase their work in sustainable design, with the chance to win the agency's People, Prosperity and the Planet Award.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on April 10?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published an eight page rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published on April 10 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes rule on April 10

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a seven page rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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