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Federal Shutdown Curtails New England EPA Inspections And Enforcement

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Region 1 office, which covers New England and is headquartered in Boston, is operating with only about 22 employees during the partial federal shutdown, instead of the usual 516.

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New England EPA Chief Tapped To Lead National Chemical Safety Office

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency in New England has been tapped to lead the agency’s national Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention office. Alexandra Dunn is a long-time lawyer and environmental justice advocate who’s been the EPA’s New England administrator for a little less than a year. In this and other roles, she’s worked […]

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