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Press Releases for 2015
September 28, 2015 EPA Announces $7 Million in Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions from School Buses
September 28, 2015 U.S. EPA announces availability of $7 million to replace or retrofit old school buses
September 28, 2015 EPA Announces $7 Million in Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions from School Buses
September 28, 2015 EPA Announces $7 Million in Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions from School Buses
September 25, 2015 EPA Update on Recent Volkswagen Announcement
September 25, 2015 10:00 AM EDT TODAY: EPA To Provide Update Following Recent Volkswagen Announcement
September 18, 2015 EPA, California Notify Volkswagen of Clean Air Act Violations
September 18, 2015 12:00 PM EST: EPA To Make Announcement Today Regarding Major Automaker
August 17, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA, NHTSA Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Phase 2 Greenhouse Gas Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks
June 23, 2015 Thursday, June 25: EPA to Hold Public Hearing in Kansas City, Kan., on Proposed Rule for Renewable Fuel Standards
June 19, 2015 EPA, DOT Propose Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Trucks
June 19, 2015 EPA and DOT Propose Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Trucks
June 10, 2015 EPA Takes First Steps to Address Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Aircraft
June 10, 2015 EPA Takes First Steps to Address Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Aircraft
June 10, 2015 EPA to Hold Media Conference Call on Aircraft
May 29, 2015 EPA Proposes Increases in Renewable Fuel Levels
May 29, 2015 EPA Proposes Increases in Renewable Fuel Levels
May 18, 2015 EPA Announces $1 Million for Tribal Applicants to Upgrade Diesel Engines EPA seeks to reduce emissions from older engines impacting tribal communities
May 15, 2015 EPA announces availability of $1 million for tribes to upgrade diesel engines
May 7, 2015 EPA Announces Availability of Clean Diesel Grants for Communities Across the Country Local governments, tribal agencies and nonprofits can win grants up to $2.14 million
May 6, 2015 EPA Announces Availability of Clean Diesel Grants for Communities Across the Country/Local governments, tribal agencies and nonprofits can win grants up to $2.14 million
April 21, 2015 EPA Awards $5 million in Clean Diesel Grants to Protect Health of Communities near Ports
April 21, 2015 EPA Awards $1.3 Million Clean Diesel Grant to the Port of Los Angeles
March 26, 2015 EPA Report: Automakers Surpassing Light-Duty Greenhouse Gas Standards
March 24, 2015 MTU America Inc., Agrees to Conduct Proper Testing to Ensure Engines Meet Air Pollution Standards
March 20, 2015 EPA Awards $753,476 for Twenty-one Cleaner School Buses and Trucks in Los Angeles County
March 20, 2015 EPA Awards San Joaquin Valley $677,214 for 48 Trucks
March 20, 2015 St. Louis Clean Cities Receives $162,454 for Diesel Emissions Reduction to Replace School Buses in Jefferson County, Mo.
March 20, 2015 EPA Reducing Air Pollution from Old Diesel Engines; Grants Provide $1.18 Million to Protect People from Harmful Air Pollution
March 20, 2015 EPA Awards Clean Diesel Grant to the American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest for Work in Florida and South Carolina
March 20, 2015 EPA Awards Clean Diesel Grants in 21 States, Puerto Rico
February 19, 2015 U.S. EPA and Customs seize and export more than 730 illegal vehicles, engines at LA/Long Beach Port
February 18, 2015 Seven Iowa School Districts Receive $185,000 to Replace Old Diesel Buses with New, Clean Buses
February 18, 2015 Six Kansas School Districts Receive $355,000 to Replace Old Diesel Buses with New, Clean Buses
February 18, 2015 Ten Missouri School Districts Receive $515,000 to Replace Old Diesel Buses with New, Clean Buses
February 18, 2015 Five Nebraska School Districts Receive $120,000 to Replace Old Diesel Buses with New, Clean Buses
February 13, 2015 Three Connecticut School Bus Fleets Get EPA Funds for Lower Emission Buses
February 13, 2015 Barre, Vermont School District Gets EPA Funds for Lower Emission Buses
February 13, 2015 New Hampshire School District Gets EPA Funds for Lower Emission Bus
February 10, 2015 EPA "Love the Bus" awards $90,000 to Puyallup School District for cleaner, healthier school buses
February 10, 2015 EPA "Love the Bus" awards $200,000 to Oregon School Districts for cleaner, healthier school buses
February 10, 2015 EPA Awards Five California School Districts $325,000 for Thirteen Cleaner School Buses
February 10, 2015 EPA Awards Washoe County School District $110,000 for Five Cleaner School Buses
February 10, 2015 EPA Awards Rebates to 30 States to Replace 210 School Buses
January 26, 2015 Southern Maine Counties Included in the Federal Reformulated Gasoline Program
January 20, 2015Three Shell Oil Company Affiliates Settle with EPA Over Violations of Vehicle Fuel Standards

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