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• EPA Announces Winners of the 2023 Regional Pollution Prevention Recognition Awards

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Winners of the 2023 Regional Pollution Prevention Recognition Awards

  • Release Date: September 19, 2023

• La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  • Release Date: June 12, 2023

• MAŇANA: Conferencia de prensa telefónica EMBARGADA para anunciar la Propuesta de la EPA para proteger a los trabajadores agrícolas de la exposición a pesticidas

  La administradora asociada de la EPA Michal Freedhoff, la administradora regional para el sudoeste del Pacífico Martha Guzmán y el congresista Raul Ruiz, M.D. harán declaraciones

  Aviso de la prensa de la EPA: MAŇANA: de prensa telefónica EMBARGADA para anunciar la Propuesta de la EPA para proteger a los trabajadores agrícolas de la exposición a pesticidas.

  • Release Date: February 15, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Reforms to New Chemical Review Process to Protect Public Health, Promote Efficiency and Consistency

  Proposal removes low volume and exposure exemptions for new PFAS and other persistent chemicals, ensuring robust safety review

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Reforms to New Chemical Review Process to Protect Public Health, Promote Efficiency and Consistency

  • Release Date: May 16, 2023

• Toxic Chemical Releases in 2021 Remained Below Pre-Pandemic Levels According to New Toxics Release Inventory Data

  EPA News Release: Toxic Chemical Releases in 2021 Remained Below Pre-Pandemic Levels According to New Toxics Release Inventory Data

  • Release Date: March 16, 2023

• EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  • Release Date: January 27, 2023

• EPA Releases Preliminary Data for 2022 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Year

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Preliminary Data for 2022 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Year

  • Release Date: August 4, 2023

• EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  Strict workplace safety requirements would allow for numerous key uses to continue

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: June 8, 2023

• EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  • Release Date: February 16, 2023

• EPA Posts Pesticide Incident Data Publicly

  Data Sets Include 10 Years of Incidents and Planned Monthly Updates

  EPA News Release: EPA Posts Pesticide Incident Data Publicly

  • Release Date: July 27, 2023

• EPA Seeks Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products

  • Release Date: January 19, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $16 Million for Pollution Prevention in Environmental Justice Communities

  EPA grants made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will support businesses in developing and adopting pollution prevention practices that advance environmental justice and protect underserved communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $16 Million for Pollution Prevention in Environmental Justice Communities

  • Release Date: March 8, 2023

• EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• EPA Grants Tribal Petition to Protect Salmon from Lethal Chemical

  EPA News Release: EPA Grants Tribal Petition to Protect Salmon from Lethal Chemical

  • Release Date: November 2, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Selects 24 Recipients to Receive Nearly $16 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants to Advance Environmental Justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects 24 Recipients to Receive Nearly $16 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants to Advance Environmental Justice

  • Release Date: October 12, 2023