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  1. 16 hours ago

    Educators, you have a homework assignment: apply for our presidential teacher award! Applications are due February 18th. Visit for more info.

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  2. 17 hours ago

    Students, you have a homework assignment: apply for our president's student award! Applications are due February 18th. Visit for more info.

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  3. 19 hours ago

    Make sure to also follow to learn more about hiring opportunities here at EPA and how you can put your best self forward! 🌎

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  4. 19 hours ago

    If you are a student or recent graduate of color, we are hosting hiring outreach sessions specifically for you. These sessions will feature Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe and a variety of EPA employees. Check out our careers page to learn more:

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    : The United States is home to coral reefs in several areas throughout the nation. Which of the following places is included?

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    🌎Think Globally, Teach Locally🌏 Join ED & for our next STEM webinar, featuring free teaching resources & ways to inspire & build your students' skills in understanding environmental stewardship. 📅 Wednesday, January 19 🕜 1:30 - 3 PM ET 💻

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    Jan 3

    Persons with Disabilities don't have to compete with the general public for positions at EPA! Upload applications in to be considered for positions nationwide. STEM roles: Other roles:

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  8. Jan 11

    Today, EPA is taking meaningful action to further the Agency’s compliance with the Endangered Species Act (ESA) when evaluating and registering new pesticide active ingredients. Learn more here:

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    More than 40% of Americans were impacted by a climate-related extreme weather event last year. And we know that these impacts from climate change disproportionately impact communities of color.

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  10. Jan 7

    The weather outside may be frightful, but you can safely keep your home warm with the tips below. 🌬️

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    There is no higher priority for me than ensuring that all people in this country have clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, and the opportunity to live a healthy life. Our partnership with NEJAC is essential to achieving these goals at . 👍🏾🌎

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    It was great to kick off the new year with a National Environmental Justice Advisory Council meeting. Thank you to the council for your dedication and honesty. You’ve never let up when it comes to fighting for equity and justice — and I promise you neither will I nor this .

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  13. Jan 5

    It’s easy to make the safer choice this winter. Head to to find deicers that are environmentally friendly! ❄

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    From community air monitoring to water sampling, we’re proud to uplift citizen science at . Check out this interactive website on how citizen science helps us advance environmental justice and protect human health. 🔗:

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    Jan 4

    vaccine protection lessens over time. Get your COVID-19 booster to increase your protection from COVID-19, including the variant. Find your booster: .

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    . is working closely with , , , and other agencies to restore safe drinking water to Oahu residents. Learn more.

    EPA staff meet with Navy personnel about Oahu drinking water crisis.
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    29 Dec 2021

    The only thing better than a warm cup of cocoa after a long day of playing in the snow is a warm home to enjoy it in. Check out ENERGY STAR's heating tips to stay cozy, save money, AND protect the planet this season.

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  18. Jan 1

    We are proud of how much our team has been able to accomplish in 2021 and are excited for the opportunities to come in 2022. Thank you to all of the EPA staff who have spent countless hours protecting human health and the environment. 🌎

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    We’ve made a lot of progress over the past year at . From bringing back the climate change website to signing rules that will directly reduce climate pollution, I’m proud of our team’s work.

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  20. 29 Dec 2021

    EPA will grant a petition to require companies to conduct testing on the human health hazards of PFAS. We are committed to better understanding and protecting people from the potential risks of PFAS – and this data will help us identify pollution sources.

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