Climate Change

Advancing Our Work to Combat Climate Change

The facts and the trends are clear — climate change is real and it’s affecting the health and well-being of Americans and citizens across the globe.

That’s why, at EPA, we aren’t slowing down our efforts to protect public health…

Creating New Pathways to Air and Water Monitoring and Chemical Testing

From special sensors that monitor wildfires to innovative tools for detecting pollutants, EPA uses the best advances in technology and data analysis to help us protect human health and the environment. As…

Why EPA is the Gold Standard for Environmental Protection around the World

It makes sense: when we cut pollution globally, Americans benefit right here at home.

Air pollution doesn’t respect national borders. In fact, pollution, sometimes in…

A Message to Students: Choose Public Service

Last weekend, in my commencement address at Vermont Law School, I made the case for one of the most rewarding career paths available in 2016: public service.

EPA Forward: It’s Time To Reach The Next Level Of Public Health Protection

Since President Obama first took office, we’ve made incredible strides as a country. The economy is growing and we’re seeing the longest streak of private-sector job growth on record. The country’s uninsured rate is at a historic low and 20 million…