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 U.S. environmental mandates in a campaign it billed as the “biggest...
EPA Submits Biden Approval of California EV Plan to Congress 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...
In a First, EPA Survey Puts a Number on Lead Pipes Around US April 6, 2023 Some 9.2 million lead pipes carry water into homes across the U.S., with more in Florida than any other state,...
EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Clean Up Toxic Derailment February 23, 2023 By John Seewer and Michael Rubinkam EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern on Tuesday to pay for the cleanup...
State: EPA Will Help Extinguish Ongoing Landfill Fire January 20, 2023 MOODY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is stepping in, at the request of Alabama officials, to help...
Groups Sue Environmental Protection Agency over Coal Ash August 26, 2022 By Travis Loller NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday over its refusal to...
Canadian Owner OKs $84M in Work, $1.5M Fine; Louisiana Plant July 18, 2022 By Janet McConnaughey NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The company that owns a closed fertilizer plant in Louisiana has agreed to clean up more...
EPA: ‘Forever Chemicals’ Pose Risk Even at Very Low Levels June 21, 2022 By Matthew Daly WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds found in drinking water are...
EPA Rule Would Finally Ban Asbestos, Carcinogen Still in Use April 7, 2022 By Matthew Daly WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed a rule to finally ban asbestos, a carcinogen that is...
EPA Moves to End Asbestos Cleanup Along Montana Railroad March 25, 2022 By Matthew Brown BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) _ Environmental regulators are moving to end a years-long cleanup along dozens of miles of railroad in...