Trump Exempts Scores of Plants From Biden’s Pollution Rules July 22, 2025 By Ari Natter President Donald Trump is allowing chemical makers, coal-fired power plants and other facilities to bypass a range of environmental regulations...
EPA Orders Cleanup Following Battery Fire at California Energy Storage Facility July 11, 2025 A company has entered into a settlement agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a cleanup in the...
US Supreme Court Lets Fuel Producers Challenge California Emissions Standards June 20, 2025 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court sided on Friday with fuel producers that had opposed California’s standards for vehicle emissions and electric...
Illinois Manufacturer to Pay $520K Settlement Over Clean Air Act Violations June 19, 2025 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with manufacturer Eakas Corp. for alleged Clean Air Act emissions violations at...
US Supreme Court Sets Test for Which Courts Can Hear EPA Cases June 19, 2025 By Nate Raymond The U.S. Supreme Court established rules of the road on Wednesday to determine when lawsuits challenging actions by the U.S....
California, 10 Other States Sue to Block Trump From Killing 2035 EV Rules June 13, 2025 By David Shepardson A group of 11 states led by California on Thursday filed suit challenging a repeal by Congress of the state’s...
EPA Reaches $1.1M Settlement With Illinois Chemical Solutions Company June 9, 2025 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with chemicals solutions company Stepan Co. of Northbrook, Illinois, for allegedly distributing...
California’s Ban on Gasoline Cars Is Overturned by US House Vote May 1, 2025 By Ari Natter Republicans moved a step closer Thursday to repealing a federal waiver allowing California to ban gasoline-powered cars by 2035, a...
Indiana Steel Mill Processor Fined $190K for Clean Air Act Violations April 29, 2025 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act with Phoenix Global, a...
EPA Considers Weakening Regulations on Coal Ash Disposal April 17, 2025 By Michael Phillis In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste — in...