Supreme Court Dealt Blows to EPA and Environmental Protections July 1, 2025 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court delivered setbacks to environmental interests in a series of recent rulings including by further restricting the...
Trump Poised to Repeal Biden Curb on Power-Plant Pollution June 11, 2025 By Ari Natter and Jennifer A. Dlouhy he Trump administration will propose scrapping Biden-era climate mandates requiring the nation’s power plants to curb planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions...
Budget Cuts at EPA Become Flashpoint at a Heated Hearing May 22, 2025 By Matthew Daly The head of the Environmental Protection Agency clashed with Democratic senators Wednesday, accusing one of being an “aspiring fiction writer”...
EPA to Rollback Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water May 16, 2025 By Michael Phillis The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking water that...
More Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air Due to Wildfires, Extreme Heat April 25, 2025 By Emma Court Around 156 million Americans, nearly half of the US population, now live in areas with unhealthy levels of air pollution,...
Judge Blocks Trump’s Freeze on Climate, Infrastructure Grants April 17, 2025 By Nate Raymond A U.S. judge blocked President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday from freezing billions of dollars in grants Congress authorized under...
Bayer Renews Bid for US Supreme Court to Curb Roundup Cases April 7, 2025 By Ludwig Burger and Brendan Pierson Bayer said on Friday it was again petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to sharply limit legal claims that its Roundup...
Trump Mounts Sweeping Attack on Pollution and Climate Rules March 13, 2025 By Ari Natter and Jennifer A. Dlouhy The Trump administration is launching a sweeping overhaul of US environmental mandates in a campaign it billed as the “biggest...
School Owner Sentenced for Falsifying Asbestos Removal Training Documents March 12, 2025 The owner of a Rhode Island asbestos abatement training center who falsified documents attesting individuals paid for, attended, and successfully...
EPA Submits to Congress Approved EV Plan Adopted by 11 States February 20, 2025 By David Shepardson The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it has submitted the Biden administration’s approval of California’s landmark plan to...