New Mercury Pollution Rules to Bring $90bn (€68.99bn) Annually

New Mercury Pollution Rules to Bring $90bn (€68.99bn) Annually

EPA says every dollar invested to curb emissions will bring $9 (€6.89) in health benefits

  • Green
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 19th, 2011
Polluting Cement Plant Fined by EPA

Polluting Cement Plant Fined by EPA

CalPortland plant currently displays high levels of nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide

EPA Backs Urban Water Preservation Projects

EPA Backs Urban Water Preservation Projects

EPA wants to back the best green projects aiming to improve water quality in the US

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 2nd, 2011
Pollutant Levels Decrease Over Eastern US

Pollutant Levels Decrease Over Eastern US

Satellite measurements confirm sulfur dioxide concentrations decline

EPA Shows Us How to Enjoy an Eco-Friendly H2Oliday

EPA Shows Us How to Enjoy an Eco-Friendly H2Oliday

Saving water, energy and money should be our main objectives especially during holidays

EPA Announced the Best Five Apps for the Environment

EPA Announced the Best Five Apps for the Environment

5 genius applications were awarded due to their usefulness, innovativeness and usability

EPA's Secret Watch List Hides the Most Powerful American Polluters

EPA's Secret Watch List Hides the Most Powerful American Polluters

EPA has monitored the activity of 464 major polluters, but their identity is kept secret

EPA Tries to Control the Coal Ash Which Threatens to Bury America

EPA Tries to Control the Coal Ash Which Threatens to Bury America

The US Environmental Protection Agency wants to draw regulations for coal ash disposal

House Approves Cement Bill, Delays EPA’s Clean Air Regulations

House Approves Cement Bill, Delays EPA’s Clean Air Regulations

Yet another episode from the ‘economy vs. health’ drama...

EPA, PHMSA Join CTAC Efforts to Protect Americans' Health from Harmful Imports

EPA, PHMSA Join CTAC Efforts to Protect Americans' Health from Harmful Imports

Seven agencies are now working together to address import issues

  • Green
  • By Alina Dumitrache
  • September 30th, 2011
EPA Will Allocate $1.5M to Sustainable Communities

EPA Will Allocate $1.5M to Sustainable Communities

Money will be used to create healthy neighborhoods and attract local businesses

MotorScience Gets Sued for Clean Air Act Violations

MotorScience Gets Sued for Clean Air Act Violations

The company facilitated the importation of over 24,000 uncertified vehicles from China

Twelve Defendants Arrested for Misbranded Pesticides Sold in NY Chinatown

Twelve Defendants Arrested for Misbranded Pesticides Sold in NY Chinatown

Thousands of packages of illegal pesticides seized

EPA to Protect People's Health Against Pollution, Releases Plan EJ 2014

EPA to Protect People's Health Against Pollution, Releases Plan EJ 2014

Strategy launched to incorporate environmental justice into EPA's rulemaking process

  • Green
  • By Alina Dumitrache
  • September 13th, 2011
Emergency Fuel Waiver Approved for Pennsylvania

Emergency Fuel Waiver Approved for Pennsylvania

Fuel disruption is the result of flooding caused by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee

 
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