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  • 2021-02539 — Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses (October 2020)
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8631
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it has received applications to allow new uses for pesticide products that already contain registered active ingredients. The notice, published under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), invites the public to comment on these applications by March 10, 2021. The applications involve products such as fungicides containing cyprodinil, and herbicides containing bicyclopyrone, for use on various crops like leafy greens, bananas, and sweet potatoes. The public can submit their comments through several methods, including the Federal eRulemaking Portal or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants to use some pesticides, like those that help plants not get sick, on new kinds of food like sweet potatoes and bananas. They are asking people to share their thoughts on this idea by a certain date.

  • 2021-02517 — Alternative Method for Calculating Off-Cycle Credits Under the Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program: Applications From Nissan North America, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8631
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for public comments on applications submitted by Nissan North America for off-cycle carbon dioxide (CO2) credits. These credits are part of the EPA's light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emissions standards program and are granted for technologies that achieve real-world emission reductions not fully captured by standard test procedures. Nissan seeks credits for its low-power-consumption compressor clutch technology in 2017 and later model year vehicles. The EPA is reviewing Nissan's proposal and making it available for public input to determine whether to approve the requested credits.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA is asking people to share their thoughts about a new car technology from Nissan that might help the environment by making less pollution, even though regular tests might not show it. They're checking if this technology deserves special points that show how good it is for cutting pollution.