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• Statement from EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on EPA’s approach to the power sector

  EPA News Release: Statement from EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on EPA’s approach to the power sector

  • Release Date: February 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration invests $3B into clean ports as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA opens two grant competitions — funding zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure and planning to tackle the climate crisis, reduce pollution, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration invests $3B into clean ports as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 28, 2024

• EPA, DOE announce $9.4M to spur development of advanced biofuels as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: EPA, DOE announce $9.4M to spur development of advanced biofuels as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 22, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $83 million in funding to expand air quality monitoring across the nation as part of Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $83 million in funding to expand air quality monitoring across the nation as part of Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 16, 2024

• EPA releases 2023 power plant emissions data

  Data shows significantly lower emissions in 2023, reflecting successful efforts to protect public health by reducing pollution and improving air quality

  EPA News Release: EPA releases 2023 power plant emissions data

  • Release Date: February 15, 2024

• EPA to hold webinars on final rule to reduce methane from oil and natural gas operations

  EPA News Release: EPA to hold webinars on final rule to reduce methane from oil and natural gas operations

  • Release Date: February 14, 2024

• EPA and DOE announce intent to fund projects to reduce methane emissions from the oil and natural gas sectors as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: EPA and DOE announce intent to fund projects to reduce methane emissions from the oil and natural gas sectors as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 9, 2024

• WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Stronger standard for harmful soot pollution will save lives and significantly increase health protections for all communities

  EPA News Release: WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Stronger standard for harmful soot pollution will save lives and significantly increase health protections for all communities

  • Release Date: February 8, 2024

• EPA finalizes stronger standards for harmful soot pollution, significantly increasing health and clean air protections for families, workers, and communities

  Stronger standard will yield up to $46B in net health benefits, save lives, and build healthier communities, while supporting economic growth across America

  EPA News Release: EPA finalizes stronger standards for harmful soot pollution, significantly increasing health and clean air protections for families, workers, and communities

  • Release Date: February 7, 2024

• EPA announces first ENERGY STAR certified vehicle dealerships

  EPA News Release: EPA announces first ENERGY STAR certified vehicle dealerships

  • Release Date: February 1, 2024

• EPA Statement on RVP/RIN market reform proposal

  EPA News Release: EPA Statement on RVP/RIN market reform proposal

  • Release Date: February 27, 2019

• Acting Administrator Wheeler Completes Successful Bipartisan Meetings to Improve Environmental Outcomes

  Wheeler met with the Western Governors Association to discuss PFAS and disaster response, Governor Kate Brown (D-OR) to discuss Superfund, and Maryland officials to discuss water infrastructure

  EPA News Release: Acting Administrator Wheeler Completes Successful Bipartisan Meetings to Improve Environmental Outcomes

  • Release Date: February 27, 2019

• EPA Retains National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide

  EPA News Release: EPA Retains National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide

  • Release Date: February 26, 2019

• EPA Releases 2018 Power Plant Emissions Demonstrating Continued Progress

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases 2018 Power Plant Emissions Demonstrating Continued Progress

  • Release Date: February 20, 2019

• Former Obama Official Makes Outlandishly False Claim About Trump EPA

  EPA News Release: Former Obama Official Makes Outlandishly False Claim About Trump EPA

  • Release Date: February 1, 2019