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Environment and Sustainability

EPA Updates Ventilation Guidance for Home, School, and Work

New guidance on indoor quality aims to prevent the spread of common respiratory viruses.

FEMA Approves Over $2.4B in Recovery Efforts Following Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Federal, state, and local partners remain throughout the Southeast to help survivors affected by recent storms.

New EPA Rule Strengthens Standards to Protect From Exposure to Lead Paint Dust

EPA estimates that this rule will reduce the lead exposures of up to nearly 1.2 million people every year.

Drought and Heat Waves Aren’t Just for Summer Anymore

A dry October has led to wildfires plaguing New Jersey and record-breaking heat in the Southwest.

EPA Requires Replacement of All US Lead Pipes in a Decade

EPA announced new final regulations and $2.6 billion under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda for clean drinking water.

Florida Prepares for Hurricane Milton as Disaster Response to Hurricane Helene Ongoing

Many Florida residents asked to evacuate as death toll continues to rise from Hurricane Helene

Green Seal Unveils New Brand Identity

About One-Third of Workers Describe Their Workplace Air as Very Clean

Fellowes' survey reveals significant global discrepancies between workplace air quality perceptions and expectations.

EPA Recognizes Children’s Health Month

Children are often more vulnerable to pollutants than adults, and protecting their health now is key to strong futures.

Public Health Emergencies Declared for North Carolina, Florida & Georgia

More than 130 people were killed across six states as Hurricane Helene ranks as the third deadliest hurricane to strike the U.S. mainland.

Fall Temps Extend Mosquito Season

The most common mosquito-borne illnesses in the U.S.—dengue fever, eastern equine encephalitis, and West Nile virus—continue to spread.

First White House Summit on Extreme Heat Asks for New Ideas