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Take Action! Stronger Protections for Communities from Power Plant Pollution EPA has announced a suite of final rules to reduce pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants - taking action to protect public health, tackle climate change, and cut pollution in our air, water, and in our neighborhoods. Learn more about the final rules EPA Announces $20 Billion in Grants to Deliver Clean Energy and Climate Solutions to Communities EPA has announced 60 selections under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund’s Solar for All competition. Learn more about the selections 1 2 3 4 Careers at EPA From tackling the climate crisis to advancing environmental justice, what happens here changes the world. At EPA, you can be a changemaker. Learn more about Careers at EPA Investing in America EPA has an opportunity to move further and faster than ever before to build a healthier and brighter future for people and the planet. 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Urban Golf and the Partnerships for Progress In many ways golf is more than just a game. There’s a special place, right down the street from our Region 3 office in Center City Philadelphia, that is reimaging how kids can experience greenspaces. Date: May 3, 2024 By: Hunter Pates For Local Communities, the Sky is the Limit Local Foods, Local Places’ community-driven approach unleashes local creative minds to envision innovative paths to overcome the complex legacies of social and environmental problems and inequities. Date: April 18, 2024 By: John Foster Read all EPA Perspectives EPA News Releases Read the latest news from EPA. EPA and New York State Break Ground on Project to Ensure Clean Drinking Water for Hicksville, N.Y. Households Biden-Harris Administration Marks 2024 Infrastructure Week as $11.5 Billion in Water Infrastructure Investments Reach State Finance Programs Across the Country Through Investing in America Agenda Puerto Rico to Get $28.6 Million for Lead Pipe Replacement to Advance Safe Drinking Water EPA Announces $39 million to Modernize Infrastructure in Illinois with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law from the Biden-Harris Administration EPA announces 2024 Regional Pollution Prevention Award Program Search all news releases Español | عربى | 中文: 简体版 | 中文: 繁體版 | Kreyòl ayisyen | 한국어 | Português | Pусский | Tagalog | Tiếng Việt Contact Us to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem. Last updated on May 3, 2024 Discover. Accessibility Statement EPA Administrator Budget & Performance Contracting EPA www Web Snapshot Grants No FEAR Act Data Plain Writing Privacy Privacy and Security Notice Connect. 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