Free Job Training in New Bedford for Environmental Positions
Residents of New Bedford and the greater SouthCoast have the opportunity to receive free job training as part of the EPA's Superfund Job Training Initiative.
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Company Fined by EPA After Massive Ammonia Spill
A New Bedford cold storage company has paid nearly $200,000 to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to settle claims that it violated federal safety laws relating to handling hazardous chemicals — namely, ammonia.
Permit Approved for Wind Farm Near Martha’s Vineyard
Yesterday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the approval of the final Clean Air Act for a windfarm project by South Fork Wind LLC.
Top EPA Administrators Recognize New Bedford as 'Success Story'
Top brass from the EPA paid a visit to the Whaling City on Wednesday to recognize accomplishments made by the agency in the reduction of risks to human and environmental health.
New Cabinet Nominees Have Ties To Massachusetts
President Barack Obama has nominated two people with strong ties to Massachusetts to run the Energy Department and Environmental Protection Agency.
Obama on Monday promoted current EPA official Gina McCarthy to lead the agency and MIT scientist Ernest Moniz to run the Energy Department.
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