Region Forward Blog Progress Versus Tiny Pollutants Shows Big Improvement in Region's Air Quality February 19, 2013 In 2005 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said our region was not meeting its fine particle (PM 2.5) pollution standards. This meant pollution levels...
Region Forward Blog Scaling Up Electric Vehicles in Metropolitan Washington February 1, 2013 Metropolitan Washington regularly finds itself at or near the top of a lot of lists. Some of these distinctions are good such as being the most educated...
News Highlight Air and Climate Public Advisory Committee Seeking New Members December 19, 2012 ACPAC meets monthly and advises on air quality, climate and energy issues to policy committees at the Council of Governments.
News Release More Work Required to Make Metropolitan Washington Electric Vehicle Ready October 17, 2012 New COG report offers recommendations to address barriers to greater electric vehicle usage.
News Release National Drug Take Back Day Highlights Chance to Clean Up Region's Water September 27, 2012 Several locations throughout metropolitan Washington are accepting drug "take backs" this Saturday, September 29, to encourage proper disposal of medications.