Delaware companies settle alleged Clean Air Act violations involving aftermarket devices for diesel trucks
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Winter storms deal another blow to US supply chains
[caption caption="Successive winter storms and record-breaking cold temperatures are building a massive backlog of freight in the central US that may take weeks to clear. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]Much US freight activity skidded to a halt this week, as Winter Storm Uri, one of the largest and broadest winter storms since...
FACT SHEET: Update on USDA Activities to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 — In January 2021, President Biden released the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness. The plan is driven by science, data, and public health to improve the effectiveness of our nation’s fight against COVID-19 and to restore trust, accountability and a sense of common purpose in our response to the pandemic.
The National Strategy provides a roadmap to guide America out of the worst public health crisis in a century. It is organized around seven goals:
The National Strategy provides a roadmap to guide America out of the worst public health crisis in a century. It is organized around seven goals:
USDA Ready to Assist Farmers, Ranchers and Communities Affected by Winter Storms
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by the recent winter storms that USDA has programs that provide assistance. USDA staff in the regional, state and county offices are prepared with a variety of program flexibilities and other assistance to residents, agricultural producers and impacted communities.
EPA Challenge Seeks Innovative Solutions for Reducing Indoor Air Pollution from Wildfires
WASHINGTON (February 17, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other federal, state, local and tribal partners launched the Cleaner Indoor Air During Wildfires Challenge Competition.
EPA begins hazardous waste cleanup at former Metal Processing Inc. site in Milwaukee
CHICAGO (Feb. 17, 2021) – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began a hazardous waste cleanup at the former Metals Processing Inc. site at 3257 North 32nd St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. EPA anticipates the cleanup will be completed this spring.
EPA challenge seeks innovative solutions for reducing indoor air pollution from western wildfires
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and other federal, state, local and tribal partners launched the Cleaner Indoor Air During Wildfires Challenge Competition.
Arctic Cold Causing Rolling Blackouts in Heartland
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