Solving the Biggest Health Risk You’ve Never Heard Of
About the author: Jacob Moss joined EPA’s air program in 1999 and has led a variety of air quality, energy, and international efforts since that time. During my Peace Corps service in Togo, West...
View ArticleThe “Greening” of the Arctic
About the authors: Bob Dyer and Ella Barnes, Office of International Affairs, have managed work on the reduction of toxic and hazardous wastes in the Arctic under both the multilateral Arctic...
View ArticleA Portuguese Spring
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays. About the author: Stephen S. Hale joined EPA’s Atlantic Ecology Division (Narragansett, RI) in 1995 as...
View ArticleGreen International Trade Missions
About the author: Jessica Arnold joined the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration’s Environmental Technologies Team in 2007 as an associate team member. Last spring, she...
View ArticleStep Into Spring – - The 2010 Philadelphia International Flower Show
This year has gone on record as the snowiest winter in Philadelphia. With the aftermath of back to back snowstorms (huge piles of snow and icy spots) still very much a part of daily life, the prospect...
View ArticleScience Wednesday: Need Effective Virus Removal? Try Rust.
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays. By Ian Bradley What if, in addition to earning a degree from a top-ranked engineering program, you...
View ArticleAmerican Fellow in Costa Rica
By: Nesmarie Negron Last November, I traded in my NYC commuter shoes for my hiking boots and embarked upon a Central American adventure to help address water quality issues in Costa Rica. I spent two...
View ArticleEPA at Rio+20: The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
by Assistant Administrator Michelle DePass Next week EPA will join people from across the US government to participate in the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, or Rio+20. Our team...
View ArticleSeizing the Opportunity in Rio
By Scott Fulton Olá! A few days ago, I arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the United Nation’s Conference on Sustainable Development (a.k.a. “Rio+20”). I’m excited and humbled to be a part of this...
View ArticleOpen Dialogue with North American Environmental Ministers
Last week, Acting Administrator Bob Perciasepe led the U.S. delegation to the 20th Annual Council Session of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) in Los Cabos, Mexico. Each year, the...
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