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EPA Announces $200,000 in Environmental Justice Grants to Support Communities Directly Affected by BP Oil Spill Release date: 08/09/2010 Contact Information: Dawn Harris-Young, (404) 562-8327, harris-young.dawn@epa.gov (ATLANTA – April 21, 2010) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is accepting proposals … Continue reading →

EPA Releases Second Phase of Toxicity Testing Data for Eight Oil Dispersants Release date: 08/02/2010 Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov, 202-564-6794 WASHINGTON —The US Environmental Protection Agency today released peer reviewed results from the second phase of its independent … Continue reading →

TODAY: EPA Administrator Joins Secretary Mabus in Gulf Region Release date: 07/16/2010 Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov, 202-564-6794 WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will join Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus in the gulf … Continue reading →

Statement of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Legislative Hearing on Use of Dispersants in BP Oil Spill / Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Release date: 07/15/2010 Contact Information: EPA … Continue reading →

THURSDAY: Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Testify on BP Oil Spill Release date: 07/14/2010 Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov, 202-564-6794 WASHINGTON – On Thursday, July 15, 2010, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will testify before the … Continue reading →

TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Makes Sixth Trip to Gulf Region to Oversee Response to the BP Spill Release date: 07/01/2010 Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov, 202-564-6794 WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson returns to the gulf … Continue reading →