FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Revitalize …
Apr 21, 2023 · Today the Environmental Protection Agency is releasing a draft National Strategy on Preventing Plastic Pollution to combat the disparate impacts on communities affected by plastic from...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1.6 Billion in ...
Dec 12, 2024 · WASHINGTON – Today, December 12, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it has selected 105 applications for the Community Change Grants Program, totaling nearly $1.6 billion in awards to advance local, on-the-ground projects that reduce pollution, increase community climate resilience, and build community capacity. Made possible ...
Environmental policy of the Joe Biden administration - Wikipedia
In August 2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards for Model Years 2023 through 2026. The 2023 target would call for a 9.8% reduction over the 2022 target with subsequent year-over-year reductions of approximately 5%.
FACT SHEET: Biden- Harris Administration Delivers Environmental ...
Jul 24, 2024 · Today, at the first-ever White House Summit on Environmental Justice in Action, the Biden-Harris Administration released detailed progress reports from 24 federal agencies showcasing how the...
US Environmental Protection Agency and US Department of …
Dec 20, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy today announced approximately $850 million for 43 projects selected for negotiation that will help small oil and gas operators, Tribes, and other entities across the country to reduce, monitor, measure, and quantify methane emissions from the oil and gas sector as part of President Biden’s Investing in ...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Actions under …
WASHINGTON – Today, Dec. 9, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the latest risk management rules for trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE) under the bipartisan 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) amendments, marking another major milestone for chemical safety after decades of inadequate protections and serious delays.
EPA head Michael Regan to leave office Dec. 31 | AP News
Dec 20, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Regan, who championed environmental justice as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, will leave the agency Dec. 31, three weeks before the end of President Joe Biden’s term. In a letter Friday to agency employees, Regan said he was proud of the EPA’s work to confront climate change, restrict air and water pollution and spend tens of billions of ...
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Continues Driving …
Nov 14, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Agriculture today is announcing more than $256 million from the Inflation Reduction Act that will support more than 1,100 clean energy projects in 40 states.
10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean
May 9, 2024 · Here are 10 major environmental rules that the Biden administration rushed out the door to meet its self-imposed spring deadline. The federal government’s most significant climate regulation, this...
Biden administration sets landmark rules to clean up US power …
Apr 25, 2024 · President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday announced final rules targeting carbon, air and water pollution from power plants that it says could cut over 1 billion metric tons of...