In this resolution ECOS urges EPA to adequately and consistently fund training programs; encourages state agencies to leverage training resources by providing access to state training materials to other agencies;…
Air
Resolution 18-3: Addressing Mercury
In this resolution ECOS requests EPA work with all stakeholders to achieve reductions in mercury pollution consistent with federal statutes and that the federal government support research on alternatives to…
State Innovation Video 2024: Washington SensWA Air Monitoring in Vulnerable Communities
Ecology built the SensWA sensor device to provide real-time air quality information about fine particle pollution. These portable devices aim to expand Ecology’s existing air monitoring network across Washington, especially…
Virginia Releases New Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development
Virginia DEQ recently released its Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development in Virginia.
Colorado Preparing Rule for 2025 on Landfill Methane Reductions
CDPHE will propose a rule to the Air Quality Control Commission to reduce methane pollution from municipal solid waste landfills.
Illinois Gets a Charge Out of EVs
Illinois EPA unveiled 16 new EV charging ports, the first to be implemented under the agency’s $82.6 million ‘Driving a Cleaner Illinois’ program.
Colorado Blog Sheds Light on Wildfire Activity
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment is keeping the public apprised of the location of wildfires and how they’re impacting air quality in its updated Colorado Smoke Blog.
Washington Proposes Rulemaking on Electricity Markets
On June 28, the Washington Department of Ecology proposed rule changes to the state’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA) to ensure the accounting of greenhouse gas emissions associated with electricity imported…
Maryland Governor Issues Climate-Centered Executive Order
On June 4, Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed an executive order to advance the state’s 2023 Climate Pollution Reduction Plan (CPPP). The order directs a whole-of-government approach to address climate…
Michigan Hosts 2nd Annual MI Healthy Climate Conference
Michigan EGLE hosts climate conference featuring clean energy announcements and Great Lakes region CPRG PCAPs report.
