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Innovation

Air, Water, Land

Next - Gen Air Monitoring: Low-cost, portable air sensors have the potential to revolutionize air quality monitoring. 

Renewable Energy on Contaminated Land: EPA identifies the renewable energy potential of current and formerly contaminated lands, landfills, and mine sites when it is aligned with the community’s vision for the site.

Water Monitoring and Remote Sensing: EPA is studying technologies that will measure nutrient pollution in the air and water using satellites, portable and ground remote sensors, and measurement and model data.

Water Technology Innovation: The EPA aims to be a catalyst to promote and support technology innovation to restore, protect and ensure the sustainability of our water resources.