"What changed in the United States with Hurricane Katrina was a feeling that we have entered a period of consequences."
-- Al Gore
Cleanups in , There are many things you can do to assist the cleanup effort which benefits greatly when communities and individuals get involved.
Listed below is a cleanup in , .
Brownfields
EPA's Brownfields Program works in all 50 states and U.S. territories. Through its 10 Regional offices across the country, EPA makes brownfields information, assistance, and grant funding available regardless of location.
Federal Facilities
Federal Facility Site Information
Regional Emergency Management
Emergency management activities are coordinated between local organizations (including local fire departments), the ten EPA regional offices, and EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo)
Hazardous waste information is contained in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo), a national program management and inventory system about hazardous waste handlers.
National Response Center
Spills of oil, gas, pipeline liquids and hazardous substances. The National Response System (NRS) is the government's mechanism for emergency response to discharges of oil and the release of chemicals into the navigable waters or environment of the United States and its territories.
Land Purchases Support Rural Economy Nova Scotians will soon have more green acres with the purchase of land in three counties, including a coastal property along the Northumberland Shore.
More than 1,600 acres are being purchased. The province has invested $783,000 to buy 1,576 acres in Pictou County and 20 acres in ....
Agreement Signed to Speed Wind Power Development, Establish Process to Protect Natural Resources
Columbus, Ohio - Governor Ted Strickland signed an agreement Tuesday at the American Wind Energy Association's annual conference in Chicago that will speed the development of wind power generation while establishing reasonable safeguards for the conservation of Ohio's natural resources. ....
