| 02/05/2010 |  | EPA Announces New Support for Sustainable Communities
New office, pilot programs to help communities minimize their environmental impact and increase economic opportunity
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| 02/04/2010 | | THURSDAY: Top Obama Administration Officials to Promote Sustainable Communities, Environmental Justice at Smart Growth Conference |
| 02/04/2010 | | EPA Releases Electric Utility Plans to Improve Safety of Coal Ash Impoundments |
| 02/03/2010 | | Statement on Today’s Energy Press Conference Call |
| 02/03/2010 | | Obama Announces Steps to Boost Biofuels, Clean Coal |
| 02/03/2010 | | CONFERENCE CALL: Top Administration Officials to Discuss Energy Announcements |
| 02/02/2010 | | EPA’s Energy Star Leaders Quadruple Energy Savings In One Year |
| 02/02/2010 | | EPA and DOE Join States to Speed Energy Efficiency Progress in the United States |
| 02/02/2010 | | Improvements to Regulations.gov Make for Easier Access to Federal Regulations |
| 02/01/2010 | | EPA’s Budget Proposal Seeks Efficiencies, Increased Environmental Protection: Budget proposal aligned with Administrator Jackson’s key priorities
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| 02/01/2010 | | TODAY: Press Conference Call with Administrator Jackson to Discuss EPA’s FY 2011 Budget |
| 01/29/2010 | | EPA to Hold Public Hearings on Air Quality Standards for Smog
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| 01/29/2010 | | MONDAY: Press Conference Call with Administrator Jackson to Discuss EPA’s FY 2011 Budget |
| 01/27/2010 | | EPA Extends the Stormwater Construction General Permit by One Year |
| 01/26/2010 | | Senior EPA Officials to Attend National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Meeting in New Orleans |
| 01/25/2010 | | Green Power Usage Edged Higher in 2009 among EPA Partners |
| 01/25/2010 | | Call for Nominations for U.S. EPA Montreal Protocol Awards |
| 01/25/2010 | | EPA Strengthens Air Quality Standard for Nitrogen Dioxide/First new NO2 standard in 35 years will improve air quality for millions |
| 01/25/2010 | | Westar Energy to Spend Approximately $500 Million to Settle Clean Air Act Violations
Emissions to be cut by more than 75,000 tons annually |
| 01/22/2010 | | EPA, Congressional Black Caucus Announce Joint Environmental Justice Tour
Jackson, Miss. marks first stop on tour highlighting impact of environmental issues on underserved communities |
| 01/21/2010 | | United States Announces Two Major Clean Air Act New Source Review Settlements at 28 Industrial Plants Nationwide |
| 01/21/2010 | | TODAY: EPA, DOJ Enforcement Heads To Announce Two Major Clean Air Act New Source Review Actions |
| 01/21/2010 | | EPA Increases Transparency on Chemical Risk Information: Action part of continued comprehensive reform of toxic substance laws |
| 01/19/2010 | | Food Processing Plants Increase Energy Efficiency, Earn EPA’s Energy Star
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| 01/15/2010 | | EPA Warns of Cancer Danger from Radon in Homes and Schools |
| 01/15/2010 | | In Renewed Effort on Environmental Justice, EPA to Assess Impacts of Waste Rule on Disadvantaged Communities
Agency’s draft plan on hazardous waste recycling rule open for public comment |
| 01/15/2010 | | EPA Proposes Standards to Protect Florida’s Waters: Action would decrease amount of phosphorus and nitrogen pollution
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| 01/14/2010 | | EPA Symposium Aims for Clean Air in Nation’s Schools
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| 01/13/2010 | | Landfills Turn Trash into Power and Greenhouse Gas Reductions
Projects recognized for innovative use of landfill gas |
| 01/12/2010 | | Memorandum From Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator to All EPA Employees |
| 01/11/2010 | | EPA Announces 4th Annual Rachel Carson Contest |
| 01/08/2010 | | EPA Announces More Than $9 Million in Beach Grants To Help Protect Swimmers |
| 01/08/2010 | | EPA Requests Grant Applications to Fight Climate Change |
| 01/07/2010 | | STATEMENT FROM EPA ADMINISTRATOR LISA P. JACKSON |
| 01/07/2010 | | EPA Strengthens Smog Standard/Proposed standards, strictest to date, will protect the health of all Americans, especially children |
| 01/05/2010 | | EPA Makes Announcement on Two Proposed West Virginia Mountaintop Coal Mines |
| 01/05/2010 | | EPA to Hold Public Listening Sessions on Potential Stormwater Rule |
| 12/31/2009 | | EPA Seeks Public Input on Interim Guidance for Dioxins in Soil Cleanup Goals |
| 12/30/2009 | | EPA Announces Actions to Address Chemicals of Concern, Including Phthalates: Agency continues efforts to work for comprehensive reform of toxic substance laws |
| 12/30/2009 | | EPA Identifies Three Industries for Financial Obligations in Cleanup of Environmental Releases
Action is a first step to ensure owners of these facilities, not taxpayers, foot bill for the cleanup of environmental releases |
| 12/29/2009 | | EPA to Hold Public Hearing on Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide
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| 12/28/2009 | | EPA Strengthens Transboundary Hazardous Waste Shipment Regulations |
| 12/23/2009 | | EPA Proposes to Expand the Lead Monitoring Network /Proposed changes would help determine if areas meet air quality standards for airborne lead |
| 12/23/2009 | | EPA Releases New Mobile Source Emissions Model |
| 12/23/2009 | | U.S. EPA Releases Annual Enforcement Results and Mapping Tool |
| 12/22/2009 | | EPA Adopts Strong Standards for Large Ships to Curb Air Pollution |
| 12/22/2009 | | EPA Seeks Small Business Input on Air Toxics Rule for Brick Production
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| 12/22/2009 | | Duke Energy to Spend $93 Million to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations |
| 12/22/2009 | | EPA Seeks to Disclose Pesticide Inert Ingredients |
| 12/18/2009 | | EPA Releases First-Ever Baseline Study of U.S. Lakes |
| 12/18/2009 | | EPA Seeks Applications for Environmental Community Grants |
| 12/18/2009 | | Cleanup Work Completed at Agawam, Mass. Site |
| 12/18/2009 | | EPA Releases National Water Program Research Strategy to Advance and Broaden Research Partnerships |
| 12/17/2009 | | EPA Reaction to DecaBDE Phaseout Announcement |
| 12/17/2009 | | STATEMENT FROM EPA ON COAL ASH |
| 12/16/2009 | | EPA Hosts Video Competition to Promote ‘Three Rs’ of Consumer Waste |
| 12/14/2009 | | President Obama’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funding to be Used for Immediate Asian Carp Control Measures |
| 12/14/2009 | | New Category of Geothermal Heat Pumps Can Now Earn the Energy Star |
| 12/11/2009 | | Power Plants Continue to Decrease SO2 Emissions under EPA Cap and Trade Program |
| 12/11/2009 | | EPA Signs Two Rules to Further Protect Ozone Layer |
| 12/10/2009 | | Largest Environmental Bankruptcy in U.S. History Will Result in Payment of $1.79 Billion towards Environmental Cleanup and Restoration / Largest recovery of money for hazardous waste clean up ever
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| 12/10/2009 | | Federal Officials to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Largest Environmental Bankruptcy in U.S. History |
| 12/10/2009 | | Limited EPA Study Finds Low Level of Concern in Samples of Recycled Tires from Ballfield and Playground Surfaces |
| 12/10/2009 | | EPA Releases Final Specification for WaterSense New Homes: This will help homeowners increase water efficiency and save on their utility bills |
| 12/09/2009 | | EPA’s Energy Star Buildings Mark a Decade of Savings: Oldest, tallest, largest buildings named |
| 12/08/2009 | | EPA Releases Guidance to Help Federal Facilities Better Manage Stormwater |
| 12/08/2009 | | EPA Analysis Shows Reduction in 2008 Toxic Chemical Releases |
| 12/08/2009 | | EPA to Strengthen Oversight of Pesticide’s Impact on Children and Farmworkers |
| 12/07/2009 | | EPA to Host U.S. Center Events at the Copenhagen Climate Negotiations |
| 12/07/2009 | | EPA: Greenhouse Gases Threaten Public Health and the Environment / Science overwhelmingly shows greenhouse gas concentrations at unprecedented levels due to human activity |
| 12/07/2009 | | TODAY: Administrator Jackson to Make Significant Climate Announcement |
| 12/04/2009 | | EPA Awards Over $1 Million to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals |
| 12/03/2009 | | New Online Forum Increases Public’s Access to EPA |
| 12/03/2009 | | Global Methane Partnership Marks Five Years of Progress
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| 12/02/2009 | | Statement of Lisa P. Jackson
Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Legislative Hearing on the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
December 2, 2009 |
| 12/02/2009 | | EPA Commends Corporate Leaders for Major Greenhouse Gas Reductions
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| 12/02/2009 | | EPA Announces Proposal to Withdraw the Emission Comparable Fuels Rule |
| 12/01/2009 | | EPA Recognizes Communities for Smart Growth Achievements |
| 12/01/2009 | | December 3-4: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Headed to Seattle: First official visit to the Pacific Northwest |
| 12/01/2009 | | EPA Notifies Industry Group on Status of Ethanol Waiver Request |
| 11/30/2009 | | Five Companies Lauded for Reducing Pesticide Risk |
| 11/30/2009 | | EPA Administrator Jackson to Recognize Communities for Smart Growth Achievement |
| 11/30/2009 | | EPA Issues Consumer Alert: Unscrupulous Vendors Market Unapproved Flu Disinfectant Products |
| 11/25/2009 | | Verizon Wireless Voluntarily Discloses Environmental Violations |
| 11/25/2009 | | President Obama, Prime Minister Singh Pledge Increased Cooperation on Environmental, Climate Initiatives |
| 11/24/2009 | | EPA Awards $800,000 for Environmental Justice Projects in Five States |
| 11/24/2009 | | EPA Expands Outreach to Minority Students |
| 11/23/2009 | | EPA to Renew Charter of Agriculture Advisory Committee |
| 11/23/2009 | | EPA Issues Rule to Reduce Water Pollution from Construction Sites |
| 11/23/2009 | | TUESDAY: Administrator Jackson to Attend Recovery Act “Green Street” Groundbreaking Event in Edmonston, Maryland: New environmentally responsible street will save energy, reduce water pollution to the Chesapeake |
| 11/20/2009 | | New Trends Report: Fuel Economy Increases as CO2 Decreases |
| 11/20/2009 | | New Interactive Tools Show Continuing SO2 Reductions at Coal-Fired Power Plants |
| 11/19/2009 | | EPA Accepting Applications for Environmental Education Grant Funding |
| 11/19/2009 | | EPA Issues Call for 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award Nominations |
| 11/19/2009 | | EPA Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with China to Build Capacity to Address Climate Change |
| 11/17/2009 | | EPA Announces New Energy Star Requirements for Audio/Video Equipment |
| 11/17/2009 | | EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide /New standard to protect millions of the nation’s most vulnerable citizens |
| 11/17/2009 | | Nov. 18: Administrator Jackson Continues First Official Visit to New Orleans |
| 11/17/2009 | | EPA Announces Environmental Justice Showcase Communities |
| 11/16/2009 | | EPA to Hold Public Hearings on Proposed
Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule for Large Facilities |
