2024年9月3日 · Top nature and climate stories: UN issues SOS on rising sea level in the Pacific; Lego to remove oil from plastic bricks; Risk of megatsunamis grows. Other top stories this week: 'Megatsunami' risk grows; Lego to remove oil from plastic bricks.

2024年1月11日 · Three of the five are environmental: environmental damage, climate change and society’s inability to respond to environmental problems. They reflect the findings of the 2024 Global Risk Report, and highlight the gravity of our current situation, where we are confronted by non-linear, mutually reinforcing existential threat to the ability of ...

5 天之前 · EPA Environmental Topics EPA's environmental topics guides you to the most popular pages in your topic of interest. Find EPA Articles and News Releases related to popular topics. Search the A-Z Topic Index for specific terms.

2024年10月17日 · Both pollutants cause environmental damage, and are byproducts of fossil fuel combustion. Airborne lead pollution, a nationwide health concern before EPA phased out lead in motor vehicle gasoline under Clean Air Act authority, now meets national air quality standards except in areas near certain large lead-emitting industrial facilities.

2024年10月17日 · Environmental Justice in Your Community; My Environment: Air, water, and more by location; Toxic Chemical Releases; Cleanup Sites. Cleanups in My Community; Corrective Action Sites Around the Nation; Superfund Sites; Overview and Assistance for States and Territories. Children's Environmental Health Contacts; Energy Resources for State, Local ...

2024年1月10日 · However, given the scale of the economic, political and environmental challenges the world is facing, the report concludes that, “cross-border collaboration at scale remains critical for risks that are decisive for human security and prosperity”.

2024年11月22日 · Current Environmental Economic Topics Economic analysis plays a central role in informing EPA decision-making. The Agency’s work in this area covers a wide range of topics, focusing on evaluating the economic costs, benefits and impacts of proposed environmental regulations and policies on the national economy.

2024年12月19日 · Addressing complex and continuing national environmental problems of concern to overburdened communities is a long-term endeavor that goes beyond EJ 2020. EPA will take a two-phased approach. In the first phase, EPA will employ a comprehensive suite of programs and actions to achieve progress in four key areas for which EPA has existing …

2025年1月22日 · Climate change is happening. Global average temperature has increased about 1.7°F from 1970 to 2023. 1 Changes of one or two degrees in the average temperature of the planet can cause potentially dangerous shifts in climate and weather.

2024年9月27日 · Compliance dashboards: see trends in environmental compliance and enforcement. The dashboards provide an easy-to-use summary of activities to answer questions like: which facilities are regulated, how many have been inspected or otherwise evaluated, and how many have alleged violations and have been subject to enforcement.