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• Trump Administration Sets the Pace for Food Loss and Waste Reduction Efforts to Continue

  EPA, USDA, and FDA renew formal agreement aimed at reducing food waste

  EPA News Release: Trump Administration Sets the Pace for Food Loss and Waste Reduction Efforts to Continue

  • Release Date: December 17, 2020

• EPA concludes hazardous waste cleanups in California after wildfires

  Agency’s work was first element in two-phase recovery process for burned properties

  EPA News Release: EPA concludes hazardous waste cleanups in California after wildfires

  • Release Date: December 17, 2020

• EPA concludes hazardous waste cleanups in Oregon after September wildfires

  Agency’s work was first step of a two step recovery process for burned-out properties

  EPA News Release: EPA concludes hazardous waste cleanups in Oregon after September wildfires

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA Encourages Americans to Avoid Food Waste Over the Holidays

  EPA News Release: EPA Encourages Americans to Avoid Food Waste Over the Holidays

  • Release Date: November 25, 2020

• EPA Oregon Wildfire Recovery Review and Update

  As EPA’s work winds down, some response crews remain to handle final cleanups

  EPA News Release: EPA Oregon Wildfire Recovery Review and Update

  • Release Date: November 24, 2020

• WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Administrator Wheeler Announces National Goal to Increase Recycling Rate

  EPA News Release: WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Administrator Wheeler Announces National Goal to Increase Recycling Rate

  • Release Date: November 18, 2020

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Two Tribal Partners in New Mexico for Efforts to Reduce Waste and Recycle

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Two Tribal Partners in New Mexico for Efforts to Reduce Waste and Recycle

  • Release Date: November 17, 2020

• Administrator Wheeler Announces National Goal to Increase Recycling Rate at 3rd Annual Recycling Summit

  Agency challenges Americans to increase national recycling rate to 50 percent by 2030

  EPA News Release: Administrator Wheeler Announces National Goal to Increase Recycling Rate at 3rd Annual Recycling Summit

  • Release Date: November 17, 2020

• EPA Kicks Off America Recycles Week with Second Annual Innovation Fair

  EPA News Release: EPA Kicks Off America Recycles Week with Second Annual Innovation Fair

  • Release Date: November 16, 2020

• EPA Kicks off America Recycles Week with Updated Domestic Recycling Data

  EPA News Release: EPA Kicks off America Recycles Week with Updated Domestic Recycling Data

  • Release Date: November 12, 2020

• EPA to help protect Oregon rivers, creeks and streams from fire impacts

  EPA’s task list expands as crews have cleared over 1500 properties of household hazardous waste

  EPA News Release: EPA to help protect Oregon rivers, creeks and streams from fire impacts

  • Release Date: November 6, 2020

• Iowa Department of Natural Resources and K-State University Selected by EPA for Source Reduction Assistance Grants

  EPA News Release: Iowa Department of Natural Resources and K-State University Selected by EPA for Source Reduction Assistance Grants

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• Boulder County among 11 selectees nationwide receiving grant funding to support innovative approaches to source reduction

  EPA News Release: Boulder County among 11 selectees nationwide receiving grant funding to support innovative approaches to source reduction

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA ready to support FEMA, state efforts on Hurricane Zeta

  EPA News Release: EPA ready to support FEMA, state efforts on Hurricane Zeta

  • Release Date: October 29, 2020

• Two Missouri Community-Based Organizations Each Awarded $120K in EPA Funding to Address Environmental and Public Health Issues in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Two Missouri Community-Based Organizations Each Awarded $120K in EPA Funding to Address Environmental and Public Health Issues in Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: October 28, 2020