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US EPA to rule on backlog of small refinery biofuel exemption requests, Zeldin says
The Trump administration plans to rule quickly on dozens of small U.S. refineries' pending applications for exemptions from ...
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EPA pause on job reassignments underscores staff frustrations
"We've been calling it the Hunger Games," said one employee granted anonymity, "1,500 employees scrambling for … we don't ...
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EPA sends RVO proposal to the White House
The Environmental Protection Agency has sent a proposed rule setting the amount of biofuels that oil refiners must blend into ...
Galesburg receiving $1.2 million from the EPA to help clean city's contaminated sites
The money will be used to clean the former Knox Laundry site and identify additional areas in need of cleanup.
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EPA withholds records on jobs losing civil service safeguards
The agency denied a Freedom of Information Act request for information on positions that could be more vulnerable to firing.
Connecticut gets $7M in EPA grants for brownfields program
Connecticut is getting some help cleaning up its brownfields, the U.S. Protection Agency announced Friday. The state was recently awarded almost $7 million in Brownfield ...
EPA takes aim at everyone's most-hated vehicle technology
EPA says no more to this feature EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin took to X this week, announcing the policy that the EPA would ...
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EPA funds $1.5M for Rockford Armory cleanup for new artists’ studio
The EPA has awarded $2.5 million in grants to clean up and repurpose the former Rockford Armory, a historic site that once hosted performances by acts such as KISS and Fleetwood Mac, into a ...