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Federal cuts have reduced the workforce in U.S. EPA Region 5 by as much as 20%, according to advocates, leaving fewer ...
Many power plants benefiting from exemptions rank among the nation’s worst polluters. The Trump administration says cheaper energy is the goal.
The EPA is rolling out an artificial intelligence tool agency-wide on Thursday that it says will supercharge its staff’s ...
A coalition of Louisiana environmental groups is suing the state over a law they say violates their free speech rights by ...
But Americans haven’t had to wait till next month’s start of hurricane season to feel the impacts of the Trump administration’s lack of interest in disaster response. This year, we’ve seen officials ...
The Senate has voted to block California’s first-in-the nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.
The ruling—which will also effect the 17 states and the District of Columbia that follow California’s standards—is decried by ...
There are more than 1,700 points where sediment from dirt roads end up washing into local waterways. Officials want to craft a plan to fix them.
Meanwhile, a state task force’s call for beefed up air monitoring in areas affected by industrial pollution appears to be ...
Under President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the sixth-phase government has intensified environmental efforts. Her administration’s holistic approach ... and comprehensive framework for environmental ...
Jennie Romer, known for plastics pollution work at Surfrider and at the EPA's pollution prevention office, will address ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a comprehensive set of actions to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination on April 28, 2025, with a focus on ...