However, EPA and the Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection say the effluent is undertreated, and determined upgrades are needed at the plant. EPA proposed denying extensions to ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a bill this session that would ban single-use plastic. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States ...

Massachusetts will spend $775,000 to deploy more than 200 small community air sensors across the state, as well as nearly 100 more sophisticated sensors in low-income areas and communities of color.

Massachusetts is tightening up its ban on commercial-scale food waste. According to an announcement by the state Department of Environmental Protection, any business producing more than half a ton ...

starts next week as commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, EEA Secretary Rebecca Tepper announced Monday. The regulatory agency makes critical air, water ...

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts beach community is ... The Department of Environmental Protection has often opposed bulkheads, noting that the structures often encourage sand scouring that can ...

BOSTON, Massachusetts, December 5, 2024 (ENS) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a draft Clean Air Act Outer Continental Shelf air quality permit for Southcoast Wind LLC’s ...

There will be no release of treated wastewater from the former Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station into Cape Cod Bay, the state Department of Environmental Protection has decreed. In a final ...

“All of these adverse health effects occur at fine particulate matter pollution levels below the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s current annual standard of 12 micrograms per cubic meter. So ...