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EPA Awards $8.6M to Northern Mariana Islands

The EPA has awarded over $2.3 million to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality and over $6.3 million to the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation

EPA Proposes Repeal of Obama’s Clean Power Plan

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt signed a measure to repeal President Barack Obama’s 2015 Clean Power Plan to curb greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.

Sen. Schatz Slams EPA’s Pruitt Regarding Plans to Break Grant Protocol

Reports indicate that the EPA plans to break protocol and give a political appointee the direct authority to approve or deny grant requests.