This press statement details ECOS’ appreciation for the Senate on its passage yesterday of the Coal Combustion Regulatory Improvement Act (Act), authorizing states to develop and carry out programs to control coal combustion…
Press Releases
Press Statement: ECOS to Present 2016 Innovation Awards
This Press Statement details ECOS’ recognition of the District of Columbia’s, Virginia’s, and Washington State’s outstanding state initiatives that serve as replicable models for other states. These three winners will be…
ECOS Press Statement on July 21st STEP Meeting
ECOS will hold its 5th State Environmental Protection (STEP) Meeting: Making Connections: Water, Air, and Energy Innovation this Thursday, July 21, 2016 in Washington D.C.
ECOS, NGA, NCSL Statement on TSCA Reform Act
This press statement was released on June 22, 2016 announcing state group support for the collaborative efforts that led to the enactment of the “Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for…
ECOS Press Statement on TSCA Reform
ECOS’ press release commending Congress for its passage of the “Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act,” TSCA reform legislation.
ECOS Press Statement on U.S. EPA’s PFC Health Advisories
ECOS’ statement on U.S. EPA’s new drinking water health advisories for the chemicals PFOA and PFOS, which were released May 19, 2016.
Earth Day Press Release
ECOS’ statement on Earth Day and the importance of state contributions to environmental protection nationwide.
ECOS, ASTHO, and EPA MOA Press Release
ECOS Press Statement on Priority Areas for a Time of Political Transition Paper
This statement announces the release of Priority Areas for a Time of Political Transition (Paper). The Paper realizes a key goal in ECOS’ Strategic Plan –reaching out to federal leadership during…
Statement on the President’s FY2017 Budget
This statement includes Alexandra Dunn, Executive Director and General Counsel of the Environmental Council of the States’ response to the President’s release of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget for the U.S.…
