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News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Tuesday January 14, 2025 ( 2 items )  

EPA Completes Reviews at Two Rhode Island Superfund Sites
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: BOSTON (Jan. 13, 2025) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has completed required comprehensive site cleanup reviews, known as "five-year reviews," of two Superfund sites on the National Priority List across Rhode Island. As required by law, EPA conducts reviews at Superfund sites after cleanup remedies have been implemented every five years. This comprehensive review of previous work helps ens  more

Office of Science & Technology Policy: President Biden Honors More Than 300 Americans With Nation's Highest Award for Science and Mathematics Teachers and Mentors
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: Today, President Biden announced 336 teachers and mentors from around the nation as recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) and the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). These awards honor the vital role that America's teachers and mentors play in sha  more