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Air Quality

Air quality is essential for protecting public health and the environment across the United States.…

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Climate Adaptation and Resilience

Climate adaptation and resilience describe how the federal government and local partners prepare communities, infrastructure,…

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Energy Production

U.S. energy production generates electricity from diverse sources, including natural gas, coal, solar, wind, and…

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Environmental Health and Justice

Environmental health and justice ensures fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of…

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Land and Soil

America's land and soil form the foundation of federal environmental, agricultural, and economic policies. Multiple…

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Sustainability

The federal government has set an ambitious sustainability agenda to cut greenhouse gases across its…

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Water Resources and Quality

Water is essential to every American community, from drinking water supplies to agriculture and industry.…

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Inside the Pentagon’s Massive Environmental Effort

The United States military controls an area of land bigger than Virginia. Across nearly 27 million acres, the Department of…

Understanding Climate Agreements and Environmental Treaties

When President Trump announced America's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement in 2017, it made global headlines. When President Biden…

Understanding U.S. Maritime Zones: Territorial Waters vs. Exclusive Economic Zones

The ocean covers more than 70% of Earth's surface, but not all waters are created equal under international law. When…

Understanding Externalities vs. Market Failures: How They Affect You and Your Government

The American economy runs on free market principles, where individual choices usually lead to efficient outcomes. But sometimes the market…

The Pentagon’s Climate Strategy: Past Priorities and New Direction

For years, the Pentagon has viewed climate change as a serious threat to national security. But recent leadership changes signal…

A Landowner’s Guide to the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)

The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is a cornerstone voluntary federal initiative administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm…

Understanding Soil Health: USDA Guidance for Healthy Land and Sustainable Futures

When we think about the ground beneath our feet, we might just see dirt. But the United States Department of…

Mailing Hazardous Items? A Guide to USPS Pub 52

Shipping potentially hazardous items through the United States Postal Service (USPS) requires understanding specific regulations to ensure safety and compliance.…