EPA Reports Potential Risks of “Forever Chemicals” in Farm Lands

Officials are concerned that food produced on contaminated land may pose human health risks. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a draft report last week reviewing the risks…

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EPA Allocates $6 Million for Biofuel Development Projects

 The funding supports research of scalable solutions for renewable biological energy. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $6 million for three biofuel research projects, offering the fiscal resources…

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Tribal Communities Receive $121 Million for Climate Resilience Projects

Funding is distributed for relocation, coastal management, and habitat restoration. The Department of the Interior (DOI) distributed $121 million last week to Tribal communities facing environmental deterioration, funding…

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EPA Fines Navy for Red Hill Community Meeting Absence

A $5,000 penalty was imposed for failing to address the fuel spill crisis with local representatives. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined the Navy and Defense Logistics…

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DOJ Settles Case With Crane Company Over Clean Air Act Violations

Baltimore company to pay $42 million for importing non-certified diesel cranes. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reached an agreement with crane company…

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EPA Advances Risk Evaluations for Carcinogenic Chemicals

Five substances have been designated as high-priority for evaluation, with plans to review five additional chemicals. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized the designation of five…

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Administration Releases Action Plans for Transportation, Infrastructure Improvement

Federal agencies seek to affordably reduce air pollution across U.S. shipping network. The Department of Energy (DOE) published five action plans to innovate and expand America’s transportation infrastructure…

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EPA Bans Cancer-Causing Dry Cleaning Chemicals, TCE, and PCE

Common ingredient causes liver, kidney, blood cancer, and nerve damage. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final rule banning the use of cancer-causing chemicals in consumer…

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EPA Approves Loan for Upgrade to Plugerville Water Infrastructure

$156 million will support plans to improve drinking water systems. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a $156 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to…

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EPA Announces Cleanup Plan for Motorola Superfund Site in Phoenix

Community input is sought to address toxic chemicals contaminating the groundwater supply. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced a proposal to address groundwater contamination at the Motorola…

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