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• EPA Places 171 DEIA and Environmental Justice Employees on Administrative Leave

  EPA News Release: EPA Places 171 DEIA and Environmental Justice Employees on Administrative Leave

  • Release Date: February 11, 2025

• US Environmental Protection Agency and US Department of Energy Announce $850M to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Sector

  Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Builds on More Than 100 Cross-Government Actions That Are Sharply Reducing Methane Pollution in Support of Clean Air, Good Jobs, and Climate Action

  EPA News Release: US Environmental Protection Agency and US Department of Energy Announce $850M to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Sector

  • Release Date: December 20, 2024

• EPA Announces New Draft Framework to Advance Consideration of Cumulative Impacts on Communities

  EPA is seeking public comment and Tribal input on the Framework to ensure meaningful engagement

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New Draft Framework to Advance Consideration of Cumulative Impacts on Communities

  • Release Date: November 21, 2024

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Reduce Wasteful Methane Emissions and Drive Innovation in the Oil and Gas Sector

  As global leaders gather in Baku for COP29, EPA delivers latest action under President Biden’s Methane Emissions Reduction Action Plan

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Reduce Wasteful Methane Emissions and Drive Innovation in the Oil and Gas Sector

  • Release Date: November 12, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Makes $965M Available to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Pollution, Save Money, and Protect Children’s Health

  Latest funding opportunity under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda builds on nearly $3 billion already invested into clean school buses nationwide

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Makes $965M Available to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Pollution, Save Money, and Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: September 26, 2024

• La Administración Biden-Harris crea el Cuerpo Nacional de Justicia Ambiental Climática

  La nueva asociación entre la EPA y AmeriCorps anunciada durante la Semana del Clima en la Ciudad de Nueva York ampliará las vías hacia las carreras de justicia ambiental como parte del Cuerpo Estadounidense del Clima del presidente Biden

  EPA News Release: La Administración Biden-Harris crea el Cuerpo Nacional de Justicia Ambiental Climática

  • Release Date: September 25, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Launches Nationwide Environmental Justice Climate Corps

  New partnership between EPA and AmeriCorps announced during Climate Week NYC will expand pathways into environmental justice careers as part of President Biden’s American Climate Corps

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Launches Nationwide Environmental Justice Climate Corps

  • Release Date: September 25, 2024

• EPA’s GreenChill Program Recognizes Top Supermarket Industry Partners for Outstanding Practices in Protecting the Climate and Ozone Layer

  EPA News Release: EPA’s GreenChill Program Recognizes Top Supermarket Industry Partners for Outstanding Practices in Protecting the Climate and Ozone Layer

  • Release Date: September 25, 2024

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Accelerate American Leadership in Cutting Climate-Damaging Hydrofluorocarbons Used in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Accelerate American Leadership in Cutting Climate-Damaging Hydrofluorocarbons Used in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment

  • Release Date: September 23, 2024

• EPA Announces New Kids and Climate Health Zone with Stories and Tips to Protect Children in a Changing Climate

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New Kids and Climate Health Zone with Stories and Tips to Protect Children in a Changing Climate

  • Release Date: September 18, 2024

• EPA and SEMARNAT Reaffirm Shared Commitment to Improving Public Health and the Environment Along the U.S.-Mexico Border

  EPA News Release: EPA and SEMARNAT Reaffirm Shared Commitment to Improving Public Health and the Environment Along the U.S.-Mexico Border

  • Release Date: September 13, 2024

• EPA Launches New Website to Support the Development of Climate-Resilient Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Website to Support the Development of Climate-Resilient Projects

  • Release Date: September 11, 2024

• EPA Finalizes Policy for Meaningful Engagement and Public Participation in Agency Decision-Making Processes

  Updated policy helps ensure that EPA staff are meaningfully engaging with the American public on environmental and public health issues

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Policy for Meaningful Engagement and Public Participation in Agency Decision-Making Processes

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $300M in Grants to Tribal Nations and a U.S. Territory to Cut Climate Pollution and Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, EPA announces 34 selected Tribal and territorial applications through the competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $300M in Grants to Tribal Nations and a U.S. Territory to Cut Climate Pollution and Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• EPA Awards $27B in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants to Accelerate Clean Energy Solutions, Combat the Climate Crisis, and Save Families Money

  On the 2-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, award recipients can now begin accessing funds to mobilize financing for thousands of climate and clean energy projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $27B in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants to Accelerate Clean Energy Solutions, Combat the Climate Crisis, and Save Families Money

  • Release Date: August 16, 2024