Region 1: EPA New England

2001 Environmental Merit Award Recipients

In 2001, we are celebrating 31 years of recognizing New Englanders for their outstanding contributions on behalf of New England's environment. Established in 1970, recognition has been given to scientists, teachers, journalists, citizen activists, young people, organizations, business representatives, public officials, and others committed to preserving and nurturing our natural surroundings. Here are the press releases announcing this year's winners by state.

Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont