Environment

Following southern Africa visit, UN humanitarian official calls for greater cooperation to fight food insecurity

Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Catherine Bragg.

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District of Columbia Preserves 250 acres of Land as Part of Settlement with EPA for Alleged Underground Storage Tank Violations

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the Government of the District of Columbia has taken legal measures to preserve the open space of approximately 250 acres of land in Anne Arundel County, Md. The District’s action finalizes the...

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Maryland Air National Guard Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at Baltimore Facility

In a consent agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Maryland Air National Guard (MDANG), 175th Wing, has agreed to pay a $75,000 penalty to settle alleged violations of hazardous waste regulations at its facility at 2701 Eastern...

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On Its 40th Birthday, the Clean Water Act Needs More Love

Water is life, and the health and future of our nation depend on it being protected.