Announcements and Latest News
Announcements
The 20th Anniversary West Coast Collaborative Partners Meeting & Aviation Technology Forum
- March 12–13, 2025: Sessions on diesel emissions reduction along with sessions from the Clean Cities Coalitions
- March 13-14, 2025: Aviation Technology Forum sessions on aviation emissions in partnership between EPA, California Air Resources Board, and South Coast Air Quality Management District
The full agenda, information on logistics like location and hotel blocks, as well as the registration page can be found on the conference website.
Upcoming events and important announcements will appear here when available.
EPA News Releases
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $2.1 Million in Hawaii Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda
EPA grants funded in part by largest recycling investment in 30 years under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $2.1 Million in Hawaii Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $4.3 Million in California Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda
EPA grants funded in part by largest recycling investment in 30 years under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $4.3 Million in California Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests Close to $700,000 in Arizona Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda
EPA grants funded in part by largest recycling investment in 30 years under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests Close to $700,000 in Arizona Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda
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Nevada-Based Thatcher Agrees to Pay Penalty, Undertake Project for Fire Department to Settle Claims of Chemical Safety Violations
Under the settlement, owner of Sparks facility will pay a penalty, purchase equipment for fire department
EPA News Release: Nevada-Based Thatcher Agrees to Pay Penalty, Undertake Project for Fire Department to Settle Claims of Chemical Safety Violations
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EPA awards Portland State University over $640,000 for research
EPA News Release: EPA awards Portland State University over $640,000 for research
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EPA Cracks Down on Companies in California, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington State for Selling Illegal Auto Parts that Avoid Pollution Controls
EPA News Release: EPA Cracks Down on Companies in California, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington State for Selling Illegal Auto Parts that Avoid Pollution Controls
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Educational Organization in Reno, Nevada Wins EPA Grant to Advance Environmental Efforts
EPA News Release: Educational Organization in Reno, Nevada Wins EPA Grant to Advance Environmental Efforts
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Educational Organizations in California’s Orange and Tulare Counties Win EPA Grants to Advance Environmental Efforts
EPA News Release: Educational Organizations in California’s Orange and Tulare Counties Win EPA Grants to Advance Environmental Efforts
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University of Arizona Wins EPA Grant to Advance Statewide Environmental Education Efforts
EPA News Release: University of Arizona Wins EPA Grant to Advance Statewide Environmental Education Efforts
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EPA approves Washington’s Smoke Management Plan to allow strategic use of prescribed fires to manage forest health and protect air quality
Updated plan provides more flexibility for managing prescribed burning while continuing to minimize air quality impacts from smoke.
EPA News Release: EPA approves Washington’s Smoke Management Plan to allow strategic use of prescribed fires to manage forest health and protect air quality
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Newsletter
WCC maintains a monthly newsletter called The Communicator that shares relevant resources, funding opportunities, news, and tools to subscribers to help share diesel emission reduction information. Outside of our newsletter, WCC also sends out occasional messages to keep our subscribers up to date.