"Source Reduction is to garbage what preventive medicine is to health."
-- William L. Rathje
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.
Having Second Thoughts About A Purchase?
When you buy something at a store and later change your mind, your ability to return the merchandise depends on the stores return policy. However, if you buy an item in your home you might have three days to cancel your purchase. This Cooling-Off Rule applies to purchases of $25 or more at your workplace ....
Ontario Helps Thunder Bay Clean Energy Plant Expand McGuinty Government Helps AbitibiBowater Stay Competitive, Create Jobs
AbitibiBowater will soon be providing more clean power for Northwestern Ontario and adding 56 permanent jobs.
Through an agreement with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA), AbitibiBowater will increase its electricity ....
