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- 1Rep. Janelle Bynum urges Congress to review EPA microplastics rules▼Rep. Janelle Bynum joins request to Congress for formal review of EPA's microplastics regulation
Oregon Congresswoman Janelle Bynum has joined a request asking Congress to conduct a formal review of the Environmental Protection Agency's regulation of microplastics. The move pushes for closer congressional scrutiny of how the EPA assesses and controls microplastic pollution, a growing public health and environmental concern in US waterways and drinking water.
- 2EPA investment boosts Pacific Southwest wetland restoration projects●Pacific Southwest wetland projects get boost from investment by US Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency is directing new investment into wetland projects across the Pacific Southwest region. The funding is intended to support the restoration and protection of wetland ecosystems, which provide habitat for wildlife, improve water quality and help buffer communities against flooding. Local reporting highlights the boost as a significant step for regional conservation efforts.