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• EPA Announces Plan to Protect Endangered Species and Support Sustainable Agriculture

  New comprehensive workplan will further species conservation while improving certainty for farmers, local public health agencies, and other pesticide users

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plan to Protect Endangered Species and Support Sustainable Agriculture

  • Release Date: April 12, 2022

• EPA Proposes to Ban Ongoing Uses of Asbestos, Taking Historic Step to Protect People from Cancer Risk

  Proposed Rule is First-Ever Risk Management Rule Issued Under New Process in 2016 Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Ban Ongoing Uses of Asbestos, Taking Historic Step to Protect People from Cancer Risk

  • Release Date: April 5, 2022

• EPA Announces $23 Million in Pollution Prevention Grant Opportunities, including $14 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

  Grants include emphasis on projects that address environmental justice and climate change

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $23 Million in Pollution Prevention Grant Opportunities, including $14 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

  • Release Date: February 9, 2022

• EPA Expands Pesticide Outreach and Education to Better Meet the Needs of Pesticide Applicators, including Farmworkers, and Consumers

  Kicks off Fifth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month with new Spanish-language Pesticide Safety Videos for Farmworkers

  EPA News Release: EPA Expands Pesticide Outreach and Education to Better Meet the Needs of Pesticide Applicators, including Farmworkers, and Consumers

  • Release Date: February 1, 2022

• La EPA expande la difusión y educación sobre pesticidas para responder mejor a las necesidades de los aplicadores de pesticidas, incluyendo trabajadores agrícolas y consumidores

  Se inicia el Quinto Mes Nacional Anual de Educación sobre Seguridad con los Pesticidas ofreciendo nuevos videos de seguridad con los pesticidas en español para los trabajadores agrícolas

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA expande la difusión y educación sobre pesticidas para responder mejor a las necesidades de los aplicadores de pesticidas, incluyendo trabajadores agrícolas y consumidores

  • Release Date: February 1, 2022