EPA New England Announces the University of Vermont is Receiving a Grant to Help Tackle the Climate Crisis Through Food Waste Diversion

May 18, 2022 Contact Information BOSTON (May 18, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the University of Vermont approximately $200,000 in funding to perform a study to assess current capacity at on farm digesters to accept food wastes; the potential impacts of food waste co-digestion on biogas...

EPA to Award over $1.6 Million to Address Contaminated Sites in Puerto Rico

Funding Includes First-Ever Brownfields-Specific Funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law May 17, 2022 Contact Information SAN JUAN, P.R. – The Biden Administration through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced that it is awarding $254.5 million in Brownfields Grants to 265 communities, including four grants totaling $1,600,400 across Puerto Rico. These grants...

BE ADVISED THAT THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED: EPA to Highlight Major Grant Funding to Address Contaminated Sites in Niagara County

May 16, 2022 Contact Information NEW YORK – THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED: Due the horrific events this past weekend in Buffalo and out of respect, this media event has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a future date. On Monday, May 16, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Lisa F....