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EPA and DOT Propose Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Trucks

EPA and DOT Propose Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Trucks (06/19/15) ATLANTA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are jointly proposing standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles that would improve fuel efficiency and cut carbon...

EPA Uses Cutting-Edge Technology to Evaluate Chemicals for Human Hormone Impacts/New technology allows faster and less costly screening

EPA Uses Cutting-Edge Technology to Evaluate Chemicals for Human Hormone Impacts/New technology allows faster and less costly screening WASHINGTON-- EPA is proposing to use ground-breaking tools developed in the ToxCast program to improve testing for chemicals that have the potential to disrupt hormone function in the human body. EPA uses...

TODAY: EPA Administrator to Deliver Remarks at League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Capital Dinner

TODAY: EPA Administrator to Deliver Remarks at League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Capital Dinner WASHINGTON - Tonight at 6 p.m. EST, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will give the keynote address at the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Capital Dinner, where Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will be presented...