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EPA provides over $25 million for environmental improvements on tribal lands in California

U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff

WASHINGTON, November 8, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the names of individuals who will hold key staff positions in Washington, D.C.

EPA Announces Holistic Approach to Address Water Pollution from the Tijuana River Watershed

U.S. EPA Announces Contract Opportunities for Navajo Nation Uranium Mine Cleanup Work

EPA and Grambling State University Partner to Strengthen Environmental Studies and Improve Career Opportunities for Students

La EPA anuncia una estrategia completa para abordar la contaminación del agua de la cuenca del río Tijuana

Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack released the following statement following passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by the U.S. Congress. The bill will now go to President Biden for his signature.

“This is a transformative, historic investment for America as President Biden delivers on his promise to rebuild the physical infrastructure of our country, grow the economy for decades to come, create good-paying, union jobs, and better position us to compete in a global economy.

LA commission approves clean truck fee from April 2022

[caption caption="Collection of a clean truck fee in Los Angeles and Long Beach will begin April 1, 2022. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]The Los Angeles Harbor Commission on Thursday approved a clean truck fee of $10 per TEU to be assessed on cargo owners from April 2022, with the Long Beach commission expected to follow suit on Monday. The jointly developed plan is designed to expedite the...