US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

?? Looking for an internship? We are hiring! Kickstart your career with the EPA! You’ll get hands-on experience, work on real projects, and learn about EPA's environmental programs—all while making a difference and building your skills for the future! Learn more and apply today ?? https://spgv.io/6048Brr

Did you know that 1/3 of food produced in the U.S. is never eaten? Food that goes to landfills means wasted resources and an increase in methane – a powerful greenhouse gas - when that food breaks down. The #1 way to reduce the impact of food waste is to prevent it in the first place – by producing, buying, and serving only what is needed. But when that isn’t possible, some ways of managing wasted food are better for the environment than others. Want to learn more? Check out our report - From Field to Bin: The Environmental Impacts of U.S. Food Waste Pathways – where we investigated the environmental impacts and contributions to a circular economy of eleven common ways to manage wasted food. ?? https://spgv.io/6044BTg

DYK that transportation is the source of 28% of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.? Every time you combine your errands into one trip, carpool, take public transportation, walk, or bike to your destination, you are helping to reduce that impact. ?????? Learn more ?? https://spgv.io/6047BTc

Ever seen the Great Lakes from space? ?? The Great Lakes are one of the world’s largest surface freshwater ecosystems providing: ??84% of North America's surface fresh water ??~21% of the world's supply of surface fresh water ?? water for consumption, transportation, power, recreation and more! Learn more about our initiatives to protect and restore the Great Lakes ?? https://spgv.io/6043BTV

New opportunities calling from Region 10 ??? Our Public Affairs Office is looking for a Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist in Seattle, WA. ? Closing soon ? In this role you will: ?? Lead planning and strategic management ?? Engage in media relations and community engagement activities ?? Represent the organizational unit and Agency ...and much more! #BeEPA and apply today ?? https://spgv.io/6040BTr

?? Happy 50th anniversary to our report on vehicle pollution and miles per gallon trends!?? #DYK that since 1975, average U.S. vehicle fuel economy has dramatically improved from 13.1 miles per gallon to a record high of 27.1 mpg in 2023, with the newer vehicle fleets continuing to reach historically low CO2 emissions. What an improvement! ?? Dive into the report ?? https://lnkd.in/g_zH-2CX

When you look for the EPA Safer Choice label on cleaning products, you’re not only finding safer ingredients for your family and the environment – you’re also investing in your safety! With increasing consumer demand for safer ingredients, 2 billion pounds of Safer Choice-certified products are produced each year. That’s a lot of safer ingredients! https://spgv.io/6045BT3

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?? Hey Edison, New Jersey! Our Region 2 office is seeking a Director for the Laboratory Services and Applied Science Division. In this role you will: ?? Direct and monitor the work of the division ?? Work cooperatively with media and enforcement programs to evaluate analytical and field service needs ?? Oversee and coordinate the development of a rigorous training curriculum with the region’s states, tribes, and local governments ?? Establish controls and benchmarks to evaluate the work and accomplishments of division programs Apply today and #BeEPA! ?? https://spgv.io/6043BrF

We've announced a proposal to strengthen the Clean Air Act limits on emissions of nitrogen oxides from most new, modified, and reconstructed combustion turbines. This proposal will provide environmental protection for communities and regulatory certainty for the power sector, supporting the continued delivery of reliable and affordable electricity. Learn more ?? https://spgv.io/6047BTP