EPA Awards Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants to Reduce Runoff that Contributes to Algal Blooms CHICAGO -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced the award of 14 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants totaling over $17 million to fund projects that will improve Great Lakes water quality by preventing phosphorus...
EPA Report: Automakers Surpassing Light-Duty Greenhouse Gas Standards
EPA Report: Automakers Surpassing Light-Duty Greenhouse Gas Standards FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26, 2015 WASHINGTON – For the second consecutive model year, the automotive industry outperformed the national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards by a wide margin. Overall industry compliance in model year 2013 was 12 grams/mile – or 1.4...
TODAY: EPA Administrator to Attend Wall Street Journal’s ECO:nomics Conference
TODAY: EPA Administrator to Attend Wall Street Journal’s ECO:nomics Conference WASHINGTON – Today, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will join the Wall Street Journal’s ECO:nomics conference for an interview with Editor in Chief Gerard Baker on the economic need for acting on climate change. Administrator McCarthy will speak about the cost...