EPA Radio News

Beaches in good shape for holiday vacationers(05/21/08)

EPA brownfields grants pump $1.75 million into western Pa. (04/25/08)

EPA funding to make Pittsburgh trash trucks cleaner (04/25/08)

Regional Administrator Donald S. Welsh is interviewed at Region 3 Earth Day Celebration (04/22/08)

EPA's award-winning Flower Show exhibit (03/04/08) "Green" gardening can be easy and beautiful Our exhibit at the Philadelphia Flower Show teaches ways to have a beautiful, carefree garden that's no-mow; easy on water, fuel, fertilizer and pesticides; and keeps yard waste from landfills.

Winter is a good time for radon testing (01/03/08) January is National Radon Action Month. It’s a good time for homeowners to make sure they are not being exposed to radon--the second leading cause of cancer, after smoking.

District of Columbia to go green to protect rivers from storm water runoff (12/04/07) EPA's landmark agreement with the District of Columbia includes major green infrastructure enhancements to protect the Potomac and Anacostia rivers from storm water runoff.

EPA commemorates 10 years of children's health lead-poisoning prevention program (10/18/07) Regional Administrator Donald S. Welsh discusses the importance of and EPA's efforts in reducing children's exposure to lead.

Energy Star Change A Light pledge (09/27/07) EPA encourages people to participate in its ENERGY STAR Change a Light Day campaign and pledge drive.

Stay cool while protecting the environment even during dog days of summer (07/17/07) This summer, you don’t have to let sweltering temperatures and sky-high energy bills cause a sweat. By taking a few simple energy-efficient steps, you can beat the heat while keeping more money in your pocket.

Beaches in good shape for holiday vacationers(06/03/07) Vacationers can rest assured that the waters will be in good health, according to EPA.

EPA grant to help protect health at beaches(05/30/07) EPA presented Maryland with $269,250 to help protect health at Maryland beaches.

Countdown to cool savings this summer (05/23/07) EPA offers tips for consumers and small businesses to save energy this summer.

EPA completes Custom Plating cleanup (02/13/07) EPA has finished cleaning the Custom Plating and Polishing site in Dunbar, Kanawha County, W.Va.

Mid-Atlantic states help nation save energy through EPA's ENERGY STAR (02/07/07) ENERGY STAR offers easy-to-use tools and guidelines that can help building owners and managers in the U.S. realize significant energy and dollar savings. (DC, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)