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    News media, state and local officials, and others can find press releases, media events and contacts in EPA's Pacific Southwest. Additional resources include newsletters, annual reports, and library services that support regional activities.

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Find news releases, newsletters, contacts, and other information for the media and public at EPA’s Pacific Southwest Media Center. EPA’s Pacific Southwest region implements and enforces federal environmental laws in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the Pacific Islands, and 148 Tribal Nations.

Latest Pacific Southwest News

  • Tesoro to Pay $27.5 Million For Violating Previous Court Order Requiring Them to Reduce Air Pollution at Their Martinez, Calif. Refinery

    Settlement Will Result in Cleaner Air Due to Tesoro’s Forfeiture of Air Emission Credits

    EPA News Release: Tesoro to Pay $27.5 Million For Violating Previous Court Order Requiring Them to Reduce Air Pollution at Their Martinez, Calif. Refinery

    • Release Date: April 27, 2023
  • EPA Names Los Angeles as 2023 Top City for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

    San Francisco also makes top five in U.S., cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency and reducing emissions

    EPA News Release: EPA Names Los Angeles as 2023 Top City for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

    • Release Date: April 26, 2023
  • EPA Celebrates Three California Winners of the Presidential Environmental Youth Award

    EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Three California Winners of the Presidential Environmental Youth Award

    • Release Date: April 25, 2023
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