California man arrested for smuggling potent greenhouse gases into the United States Case is first-ever U.S. prosecution with charges related to 2020 AIM Act March 4, 2024 Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON – Today, March 4, 2024, Michael Hart of San Diego was arrested and charged with smuggling greenhouse gases into the United
Textile consumption in Europe causes significant pressures on the environment and climate. Part of these pressures comes from returned and unsold textiles that are destroyed and never used for their intended purpose. A new European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing looks at the issue and estimates the share of returned and unsold textiles that are destroyed in
04 March 2024 The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, has noted reports regarding the non-payment of stipends for some Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants employed by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) in various municipalities across the country. In an effort to address the issue
04 March 2024 The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, has noted reports regarding the non-payment of stipends for some Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants employed by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) in various municipalities across the country. In an effort to address the issue
EPA finalizes stronger safety standards to protect at-risk communities from chemical accidents March 1, 2024 Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON – Today, Mar. 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing finalized amendments to the Risk Management Program to further protect at-risk communities from chemical accidents, especially those located near facilities in industry
