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Biden–Harris Administration Announces $4.3 Billion in Grants for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution Across America

July 27, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, grid, inflation reduction act of 2022., investing in america, investment, Joe Biden, Manufacturing, michael regan, policy & politics, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 21:03:00 +0000

Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces 25 selected applications through competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice When estimates provided by all selected applicants are combined, the proposed projects would reduce greenhouse gas pollution by as … [continued]

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U.S. EPA, DOE Announce $850 Million to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil & Gas Sector

June 26, 2024 admin environmental protection agency (epa), Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, investing in america, investment, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, Manufacturing, michael regan, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, us department of energy (doe), us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2024 18:49:31 +0000

Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda builds on nearly 100 cross-government actions that are sharply reducing methane pollution in support of clean air, good jobs and climate action WASHINGTON — [On Friday], June 21, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy announced that applications … [continued]

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USA: Nearly $900 Million for 3,400 Clean Electric School Buses

June 1, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean transport, electric buses, electric school buses, Electric vehicles, EPA, green economy, investing in america, investment, Joe Biden, mass transit / public transit, michael regan, Mississippi, policy & politics, press releases, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 18:25:15 +0000

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Recipients of nearly $900 Million for Clean School Buses EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Program to fund over 3,400 new clean school buses in approximately 530 districts across the nation WASHINGTON — Today, May 29, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 … [continued]

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Suite of Standards to Reduce Pollution from Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants

April 28, 2024 admin Air pollution, american lung association, bluegreen alliance, clean air act, Clean Water Act, Coal, coal ash, coal pollution, Fossil Fuels, Joe Biden, mercury, mercury pollution, michael regan, policy & politics, pollution, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:00:22 +0000

Four final rules deliver on the Biden-Harris Administration’s day-one commitment to lead on climate action and to protect all communities from pollution WASHINGTON — Today, April 25, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a suite of final rules to reduce pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants in order to protect … [continued]

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Nearly $1 Billion in Grants to Invest in America’s Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicle Transition

April 28, 2024 admin clean transport, electric heavy-duty trucks, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, invest in america, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, michael regan, press releases, Shipping, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:20:12 +0000

EPA announces new grant program to fund zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, infrastructure, and workforce development to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice DENVER — Yesterday, April 24, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the launch of the nearly $1 billion Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program to fund … [continued]

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$400 Million Grant Program to Fund Clean School Buses to Protect Children’s Health

April 28, 2023 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean transport, electric buses, electric school buses, Electric vehicles, Joe Biden, kamala harris, mass transit / public transit, michael regan, Mitch Landrieu, Schools, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:40:44 +0000

The latest funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda follows nearly $1 billion for thousands of electric and low-emission school buses across the USA.

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Department of Justice Launches Comprehensive Environmental Justice Strategy

May 10, 2022 admin environmental justice, environmental protection agency (epa), EPA, Joe Biden, michael regan, policy & politics, policy research, research, us department of justice, us environmental protection agency (epa), us office of environmental justiceoffice of environmental justice

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 11:00:32 +0000

Attorney General Launches New Office of Environmental Justice Courtesy of The United States Department of Justice. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland was joined by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan [last week] in announcing a series of actions to secure environmental justice for all Americans. In addition to launching a new Office of Environmental Justice within the […]

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A Win for Science: EPA Releases Formaldehyde Study the Chemical Industry Tried to Suppress

April 16, 2022 admin Cancer, environmental protection agency (epa), formaldehyde, michael regan, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2022 17:50:33 +0000

The EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) draft assessment found that breathing even small quantities of formaldehyde throughout a person’s lifetime is associated with an increased risk of leukemia and the development of head, neck and sinus cancer; asthma; allergies; decreased lung function; and even reproductive issues.