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FY 2008 OPA and ORD Issued Science Press Releases

10/29/2008	EPA Teams up with the National Geographic Society and World Resources Institute to Map Ecosystem Services
10/17/2008	The Green Hunt: An Early Halloween Treat for DC Science Buffs
09/29/2008	Growing a Garden of Future Environmental Leaders - 54 Students Receive EPA Research Fellowships
09/19/2008	Nanotechnology: A Brave New World Requires Bold New Research Approaches
09/4/2008	To Your Health: EPA Announces Safe Drinking Water Research
08/21/2008	Where Did the Grass Go? EPA’s Duluth Facility Plants Sustainable Landscape
08/20/2008	New Grant for Research on Nanoparticles and Human Health
07/23/2008	Could Preserving Biodiversity Reduce Disease? EPA Funds $2.25 Million to Research Connections
07/23/2008	EPA Blog will Feature "Science Wednesday"
07/17/2008	EPA Releases Report on Climate Change and Health
07/14/2008	EPA Releases Science Assessment on Health Effects of Nitrogen Oxides
07/08/2008	EPA, UVM’s Gund Institute Team Up to Develop Ways to Understand Ecosystem Services
06/20/2008	New Report Available on Ecosystems and Climate Change
06/10/2008	Green Buildings On the Rise
06/09/2008	EPA Scientists Recognized with Prestigious Honor
05/20/2008	EPA’s 2008 Report on the Environment: A Key Resource for the American People on the Environment
05/16/2008	2008 Report on the Environment Press Conference
05/15/2008	EPA 2008 Science Forum Presents Innovative Environmental Technologies
05/05/2008	Small Businesses Tackle Big Environmental Issues
04/23/2008	Earth Day 2008: Show Me the Green!
04/18/2008	College Students Find Greener Solutions to Protect the Planet - EPA P3 Award Winners
04/17/2008	Earth Day 2008: Green Technology and Buildings Bloom on the National Mall
04/17/2008	EPA to Host Earth Day Meeting on Sustainability Projects
04/14/2008	Dr. Pai-Yei Whung Named EPA Chief Scientist
04/10/2008	EPA Announces Improvements to IRIS Process
04/08/2008	In Good Company: EPA's Homeland Security Project is Finalist for Prestigious Edelman Award
04/08/2008	Biodiversity and World Health Day
04/04/2008	EPA and DHS to Co-host Conference to Address High Priority Technical Challenges for Assessing Risk Exposure to Pathogens April 8-10, Bethesda, MD
03/21/2008	EPA Requesting Environmental Technology Research Proposals from Small Business
03/05/2008	Join George Gray, EPA Science Advisor on March 12 for on-line interactive forum, about science careers at the agency.
03/04/2008	EPA Knows More About Children's Health Today Than Ever
02/14/2008	NIH Collaborates with EPA to Improve the Safety Testing of Chemicals
01/28/2008	Nanotechnology: The Big News is Small
01/24/2008	Greening the Planet and Our Economy - Student Style

FY 2007 OPA and ORD Issued Science Press Releases

12/17/2007	Giving the Environmental Workforce of Tomorrow a Green Light
11/15/2007	Collaboration Will Further Speed U.S. EPA Program's Efforts to Prioritize Chemicals (ORD Issued)
11/08/2007	Building a Sustainable America - One Community at a Time
10/10/2007	2007 Children's Environmental Health Workshop: Discover, Treat, Prevent, Prepare
10/10/2007	EPA-funded Researchers Lead the Way in Children's Health Research
09/25/2007	Protecting Americans through Better Chemical Exposure Monitoring
08/31/2007	EPA Continues Efforts to Understand Effects of Oxides of Nitrogen on Human Health - First NAAQS Scientific Support Document Prepared Under New Development Process
08/09/2007	EPA Scientist Assumes Leading Role in Toxicology Communication
08/08/2007	Breaking the Silence: $7.5 Million to UC Davis to Research Autism
08/02/2007	A New Era in Environmental Chemical Testing: ToxCast Phase I Chemicals Announced
06/24/2007	As Beach Season Heats Up, EPA Water Quality Efforts Help Ensure Healthy Beaches for Rhode Island (Region 1 Issued)
06/24/2007	As Beach Season Heats Up, EPA Water Quality Efforts Help Ensure Healthy Beaches for Rhode Island (Region 1 Issued)
06/22/2007	EPA awards OSU nearly $600,000 for Nanotechnology Safety Research
05/25/2007	EPA Announces Study at Fairhope Municipal Beach in Fairhope, Alabama to Develop Rapid Beach Water Quality Tests (ORD Issued)
05/15/2007	EPA Funds New Center to Study Children’s Health New Center at Duke University First of its Kind in the American South
05/15/2007	EPA study looks for better asbestos removal technology (Region 6 Issued)
05/02/2007	$2.9 Million in Small Business Contracts for New Environmental Technologies
04/26/2007	College Students Lead the U.S. towards a Greener Future - EPA P3 Awards Winners
04/23/2007	New, Improved: Water Quality Modeling Tool
04/23/2007	Spring 2007 Forecast: A Green Planet and Green Economy
04/11/2007	State-of-the-Art Approach Helps EPA Identify Chemical Risks (ORD Issued)
03/08/2007	Small Businesses: Big Payoffs in New Technologies for America
03/08/2007	New Framework for Assessing Metals Risks
03/07/2007	U.S. EPA and Smithsonian: Strengthening Americans’ Access to Environmental and Scientific Information (ORD Issued)
03/05/2007	EPA Rated Top Magnet for Postdocs
03/01/2007	EPA Announces New Human Health Research Web Site
02/09/2007	U.S. and EU Sign Pact on Common Environmental Challenges
01/17/2007	EPA Awards $5 Million in Grants for Research on Safe Drinking Water
01/11/2007	Quagga Mussels Confirmed in Duluth – Superior Harbor by US EPA (ORD Issued)
01/11/2007	EPA Names Directors to National Research Programs (ORD Issued)
01/08/2007	U.S. EPA Names Harold Zenick Director of National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (ORD Issued)
12/19/2006	EPA Sharpens Focus on Ecological Benefits of Regulations

FY 2006 OPA and ORD Issued Science Press Releases

10/30/2006	EPA Awards Research Fellowships for College Students
10/11/2006	Students Plant a Green Future for the Environment and the Economy
09/27/2006	U.S. EPA Names Jonathan Herrmann Director of National Homeland Security Research Center (ORD Issued)
09/25/2006	Researchers Join Forces with EPA’s Existing Experts to Address New Challenges (ORD Issued)
09/22/2006	New Environmental Scientists are Ready to Take on America's Challenges
09/18/2006	Noted Neurologist and Ethicist Joins EPA to Lead Agency Review of Human Subject Research (ORD Issued)
08/18/2006	Student Applicants Sought For $1.25 Million in Sustainability Grants
06/09/2006	Local Scientist Wins Top EPA Science Award - Claxton (ORD Issued)
06/08/2006	EPA Administrator Commemorates Oklahoma Lab's 40th Anniversary, (Region 6 Issued)
06/08/2006	Local Scientists Win Top EPA Award -- Corvallis (ORD Issued)
06/08/2006	Local Economist Wins Top EPA Science Award - Hubbell (ORD Issued)
05/18/2006	EPA Announces New Report on Use of Innovative Technology Programs
05/12/2006	2006 Science Forum: Your Environment, Your Health, Your Future
05/11/2006	Going for the Gold with Green Technology
05/03/2006	Green Technology: Use Less Resources and Increase Profits - The First National Sustainable Design Expo
04/20/2006	EPA and NIEHS Dedicate Environmentally Friendly Child Care Center (ORD Issued)
04/05/2006	EPA Establishes Special Hiring Program to Attract World-Class Scientists and Engineers (ORD Issued)
04/05/2006	Nanotechnology Applications in Environmental Health: Big Plans for Little Particles (ORD Issued)
03/22/2006	EPA Continues Efforts to Understand Effects of Ozone on Human Health and the Environment - Ozone Air Quality Criteria Document Released
03/22/2006	Peer Review Plans for EPA Science Available for Public Comment (ORD Issued)
03/16/2006	$5 Million Awarded to Study Health and Environmental Effects of Nanotechnology
03/08/2006	“Your Health, Your Environment, Your Future” (EPA Science Forum 2006 ) (ORD Issued)
03/01/2006	EPA Scientists Share Innovations with Public and Businesses
02/06/2006	EPA's FY 2007 Budget Reflects Efficiency, Collaboration and Sound Science
02/03/2006	EPA Press Briefing for President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2007
01/25/2006	New Tool for Determining Cause of Ecological Harm to Rivers and Streams
01/25/2006	EPA Provides Faster Water Quality Tests for Safe Beach Swimming
01/25/2006	EPA Administrator Johnson Appoints Gray Science Advisor (ORD Issued)
01/13/2006	Invitation to Dr. Gray Media Roundtable
01/04/2006	EPA Announces Environmental Economics Research Strategy to Support Policy Decisions (ORD Issued)
12/08/2005	EPA Releases Plan to Test Alternative Method to Remove Asbestos
12/07/2005	EPA Nanotechnology Draft White Paper
12/02/2005	EPA Celebrates the Nation's Cleaner Environment on its 35th Anniversary
11/30/2005	Sustainability Projects Funded at 41 Universities
11/16/2005	EPA Announces Research Fellowships

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