EPA Honors Puerto Rico Environmental Leaders

Posted on: November 14, 2011 by admin

“These honorees work tirelessly to protect the environment and to ensure that all of us can look forward to a cleaner, healthier world,” said Regional Administrator Judith Enck. “We can all be proud of what they have accomplished and the example they have set.”

Aiken, SC Receives $320,000 to Protect Health, Reduce GHG Emissions

Posted on: April 15, 2011 by admin

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that the city of Aiken, SC will receive $320,000 to develop local strategies to reduce harmful greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improve people’s health. The city of Aiken is among 22 communities from across the country, including three Indian tribes, receiving almost$8.3 million in grants.