US supreme court weakens rules on discharge of raw sewage into water suppliesThe US Supreme Court has ruled against generic sewage discharge limits, weakening protections under the Clean Water Act.
EPA likely to further limit federal protections for wetlandsThe Trump administration is reevaluating the Clean Water Act potentially to limit wetland protections further.
Supreme Court Weakens EPA Ability to Limit Discharge of Raw Sewage Into WaterThe Supreme Court's ruling limits the EPA's authority to regulate sewage discharge, undermining the Clean Water Act's effectiveness.
US supreme court weakens rules on discharge of raw sewage into water suppliesThe US Supreme Court has ruled against generic sewage discharge limits, weakening protections under the Clean Water Act.
EPA likely to further limit federal protections for wetlandsThe Trump administration is reevaluating the Clean Water Act potentially to limit wetland protections further.
Supreme Court Weakens EPA Ability to Limit Discharge of Raw Sewage Into WaterThe Supreme Court's ruling limits the EPA's authority to regulate sewage discharge, undermining the Clean Water Act's effectiveness.
Opinion | Three Former E.P.A. Leaders: You'll Miss It When It's GonePresident Trump's proposed cuts to the E.P.A. workforce threaten essential environmental protections, risking public health and safety.
EPA chief Zeldin is planning on gutting the agency by 65%, Trump saysTrump plans to cut 65% of EPA's workforce, raising concerns about the agency's ability to fulfill its mission.
Trump Administration Wants EPA Grant Money BackThe Trump administration plans to eliminate 5,800 USAID contracts, risking critical health initiatives.Secretary Rubio defies legal spending appropriations, complicating government operations.EPA targets Citibank's $20 billion clean energy fund due to alleged mismanagement.Federal judge questions legality of mass firings under the current administration.
Trump's E.P.A. Seeks to Deny Science That Americans DiscoveredThe E.P.A. may reverse its stance on greenhouse gases, reflecting a denial of climate science under the new administration.
There's one key rule that's been keeping pollutants out of the air-and Trump might get rid of itThe Trump administration may scrap a key acknowledgment that greenhouse gases endanger public health, despite some opposition even from oil companies.
Trump Changes EPA Rules to Allow Vastly More PollutionThe Trump administration's rollback of environmental policies aims to maximize pollution, labeling it a benefit for American families.
Opinion | Three Former E.P.A. Leaders: You'll Miss It When It's GonePresident Trump's proposed cuts to the E.P.A. workforce threaten essential environmental protections, risking public health and safety.
EPA chief Zeldin is planning on gutting the agency by 65%, Trump saysTrump plans to cut 65% of EPA's workforce, raising concerns about the agency's ability to fulfill its mission.
Trump Administration Wants EPA Grant Money BackThe Trump administration plans to eliminate 5,800 USAID contracts, risking critical health initiatives.Secretary Rubio defies legal spending appropriations, complicating government operations.EPA targets Citibank's $20 billion clean energy fund due to alleged mismanagement.Federal judge questions legality of mass firings under the current administration.
Trump's E.P.A. Seeks to Deny Science That Americans DiscoveredThe E.P.A. may reverse its stance on greenhouse gases, reflecting a denial of climate science under the new administration.
There's one key rule that's been keeping pollutants out of the air-and Trump might get rid of itThe Trump administration may scrap a key acknowledgment that greenhouse gases endanger public health, despite some opposition even from oil companies.
Trump Changes EPA Rules to Allow Vastly More PollutionThe Trump administration's rollback of environmental policies aims to maximize pollution, labeling it a benefit for American families.
Lee Zeldin Rolls Back EPA Protections For Air and Water PollutionLee Zeldin's leadership at the EPA focuses on deregulation and economic growth rather than environmental protection.
Trump EPA Unveils Aggressive Plans to Dismantle Climate RegulationThe EPA announced a significant rollback of climate policies, impacting the agency's role in addressing climate change.EPA will revoke key regulations and scientific findings on greenhouse gases, leading to deregulation.
We Just Had The 'Most Disastrous Day In EPA History'The EPA has redefined its mission from environmental protection to prioritizing affordability in automotive and energy sectors.
EPA launches full assault on environmental protectionThe Trump administration launched a significant deregulation effort with 31 actions aimed at rolling back pollution restrictions.The EPA will hand more power to states and retract its climate change mandate.
Trump's EPA to roll back landmark Biden-era environmental regulationsEPA head calls deregulation actions a pivotal moment that will lower costs and stimulate manufacturing.
Trump Administration Said to Drop Lawsuit Over Toxic ChemicalThe Trump administration is set to dismiss a lawsuit against a chemical manufacturer linked to high cancer risks in minority communities.
Lee Zeldin Rolls Back EPA Protections For Air and Water PollutionLee Zeldin's leadership at the EPA focuses on deregulation and economic growth rather than environmental protection.
Trump EPA Unveils Aggressive Plans to Dismantle Climate RegulationThe EPA announced a significant rollback of climate policies, impacting the agency's role in addressing climate change.EPA will revoke key regulations and scientific findings on greenhouse gases, leading to deregulation.
We Just Had The 'Most Disastrous Day In EPA History'The EPA has redefined its mission from environmental protection to prioritizing affordability in automotive and energy sectors.
EPA launches full assault on environmental protectionThe Trump administration launched a significant deregulation effort with 31 actions aimed at rolling back pollution restrictions.The EPA will hand more power to states and retract its climate change mandate.
Trump's EPA to roll back landmark Biden-era environmental regulationsEPA head calls deregulation actions a pivotal moment that will lower costs and stimulate manufacturing.
Trump Administration Said to Drop Lawsuit Over Toxic ChemicalThe Trump administration is set to dismiss a lawsuit against a chemical manufacturer linked to high cancer risks in minority communities.
How Trump's EPA hopes to avoid greenhouse gas regulationsThe EPA's endangerment findings on greenhouse gases have led to no regulations, reflecting ongoing complexities in climate policy.The Supreme Court's reluctance to overturn previous rulings on greenhouse gas regulations indicates a nuanced legal landscape.
Some Green Groups Are Running Out of Cash After Trump Freezes $20 BillionNonprofits linked to $20 billion climate change funding face financial struggles due to frozen accounts amid investigations.
Climate fund sues Trump's EPA over frozen $7 billion grantClimate United Fund is suing the EPA over a freeze on grant funds essential for climate projects.
How Trump's EPA hopes to avoid greenhouse gas regulationsThe EPA's endangerment findings on greenhouse gases have led to no regulations, reflecting ongoing complexities in climate policy.The Supreme Court's reluctance to overturn previous rulings on greenhouse gas regulations indicates a nuanced legal landscape.
Some Green Groups Are Running Out of Cash After Trump Freezes $20 BillionNonprofits linked to $20 billion climate change funding face financial struggles due to frozen accounts amid investigations.
Climate fund sues Trump's EPA over frozen $7 billion grantClimate United Fund is suing the EPA over a freeze on grant funds essential for climate projects.
EPA shuttering museum that cost $315 per visitor to stay openThe EPA is closing a costly museum due to low visitor numbers and high operating expenses.
EPA announces dozens of environmental regulations it plans to targetThe EPA plans significant deregulation, emphasizing less enforcement of environmental laws to reduce costs and promote American industries.
How the EPA's environmental about-face could upend California's climate effortsEPA plans to repeal regulations threaten California's air/water quality and emissions standards, seen as a major rollback of environmental progress.
How Lee Zeldin Went From Environmental Moderate to Dismantling the E.P.A.Zeldin supports Musk's approach to dismantling the E.P.A., evolving into a staunch advocate for deregulation.
EPA announces dozens of environmental regulations it plans to targetThe EPA plans significant deregulation, emphasizing less enforcement of environmental laws to reduce costs and promote American industries.
How the EPA's environmental about-face could upend California's climate effortsEPA plans to repeal regulations threaten California's air/water quality and emissions standards, seen as a major rollback of environmental progress.
How Lee Zeldin Went From Environmental Moderate to Dismantling the E.P.A.Zeldin supports Musk's approach to dismantling the E.P.A., evolving into a staunch advocate for deregulation.
We're facing a forever chemicals' crisis. We must stop Pfas at the sourcePFAS are dangerous 'forever chemicals' contaminating our environment and posing severe health risks, need urgent regulatory action.
Nearly Half of People in the U.S. Have Toxic PFAS in Their Drinking WaterOver 158 million Americans have drinking water contaminated with toxic PFAS, posing significant health risks.
Trump Is Inheriting an Environmental DisasterPFAS regulation may unite bipartisan support in Congress, echoing historical environmental legislation achievements.
We're facing a forever chemicals' crisis. We must stop Pfas at the sourcePFAS are dangerous 'forever chemicals' contaminating our environment and posing severe health risks, need urgent regulatory action.
Nearly Half of People in the U.S. Have Toxic PFAS in Their Drinking WaterOver 158 million Americans have drinking water contaminated with toxic PFAS, posing significant health risks.
Trump Is Inheriting an Environmental DisasterPFAS regulation may unite bipartisan support in Congress, echoing historical environmental legislation achievements.
'Shady' $7B Biden climate slush fund recipient facilitated NY low-income housing sale that hiked rents, forced out residents: tenantsSadie McKeown received nearly $7 billion for climate projects but has a history of actions harming affordable housing.
Cancer-causing toxins could be spread over trendy Brooklyn neighborhood by Gowanus Canal dredging project, experts warnThe EPA's plan to excavate the Gowanus Canal raises concerns about transparency and potential toxins affecting the local community.
E.P.A. cancels $20 billion in climate grantsEPA cancels $20 billion in climate grants, labeled illegal by nonprofits due to lack of documented fraud.Controversy leads to investigations and lawsuits regarding the fund freeze.
Trump's environmental rule-shredding will put lives at risk, ex-EPA heads sayFormer EPA leaders warn against rollbacks endangering public health and environment due to proposed rule changes by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.
EPA Cuts Would Strike a Blow to New York, Former Agency Administrator SaysFederal cuts to the EPA threaten critical environmental protections and data essential for public health in New York.
Angus Woods: Why farmers shouldn't crow too loudly about their role in improving water qualityEPA reports a decline in nitrogen levels in 20 rivers, marking progress in water quality.
Trump's environmental rule-shredding will put lives at risk, ex-EPA heads sayFormer EPA leaders warn against rollbacks endangering public health and environment due to proposed rule changes by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.
EPA Cuts Would Strike a Blow to New York, Former Agency Administrator SaysFederal cuts to the EPA threaten critical environmental protections and data essential for public health in New York.
Angus Woods: Why farmers shouldn't crow too loudly about their role in improving water qualityEPA reports a decline in nitrogen levels in 20 rivers, marking progress in water quality.
San Francisco wins Supreme Court case against EPA over wastewater discharge into bay, Pacific OceanSan Francisco won a Supreme Court case against the EPA regarding wastewater discharge regulations.
Supreme Court sides with San Francisco and makes it harder for EPA to police sewage dischargesSupreme Court limits EPA's authority on water pollution regulation under the Clean Water Act.Court's conservative majority drives shift in environmental policy against stricter pollution controls.
EPA Wants to Gut Its Research Team. What Does that Mean for Clean Air and Water Rules?Eliminating the Office of Research and Development could severely impact environmental regulations and the EPA's scientific integrity.
San Francisco wins Supreme Court case against EPA over wastewater discharge into bay, Pacific OceanSan Francisco won a Supreme Court case against the EPA regarding wastewater discharge regulations.
Supreme Court sides with San Francisco and makes it harder for EPA to police sewage dischargesSupreme Court limits EPA's authority on water pollution regulation under the Clean Water Act.Court's conservative majority drives shift in environmental policy against stricter pollution controls.
EPA Wants to Gut Its Research Team. What Does that Mean for Clean Air and Water Rules?Eliminating the Office of Research and Development could severely impact environmental regulations and the EPA's scientific integrity.
How Trump's Attacks on DEI Are Hurting Communities That Voted for HimThe EPA initiative significantly increased lead testing in children in Clarksburg, West Virginia, but its future is uncertain under the current administration.
Charred EV batteries from California wildfires spark concern about toxic waste contaminating drinking waterConcerns arise over toxic metals from crushed lithium-ion batteries contaminating groundwater in Los Angeles County.
Florida plans to build a road with radioactive waste-and the EPA is under fire for approving itThe EPA's approval of radioactive waste in road projects is challenged due to health risks associated with phosphogypsum.
How Trump's Attacks on DEI Are Hurting Communities That Voted for HimThe EPA initiative significantly increased lead testing in children in Clarksburg, West Virginia, but its future is uncertain under the current administration.
Charred EV batteries from California wildfires spark concern about toxic waste contaminating drinking waterConcerns arise over toxic metals from crushed lithium-ion batteries contaminating groundwater in Los Angeles County.
Florida plans to build a road with radioactive waste-and the EPA is under fire for approving itThe EPA's approval of radioactive waste in road projects is challenged due to health risks associated with phosphogypsum.
This tiny Pennsylvania community was deemed 'expendable.' So toxic waste keeps flowingMax Environmental faced EPA compliance issues regarding hazardous waste management and operational failures.
EPA Union Files Two Grievances Over Return to Office EdictThe EPA union challenges the end of remote work, citing contract violations regarding telework eligibility based on job functions over managerial preference.
More Than 1,000 EPA Employees Protest Return-to-Office MandateEPA employees are protesting the end of remote work, citing violations of their contract.Over 1,000 grievances filed by EPA employees against agency policy changes.
EPA Union Files Two Grievances Over Return to Office EdictThe EPA union challenges the end of remote work, citing contract violations regarding telework eligibility based on job functions over managerial preference.
More Than 1,000 EPA Employees Protest Return-to-Office MandateEPA employees are protesting the end of remote work, citing violations of their contract.Over 1,000 grievances filed by EPA employees against agency policy changes.
Biden 'green' pork for pals is an epic example of insider feedingBiden administration allocated billions to newly formed climate nonprofits with potential ties to political operatives, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
Climate United Sues E.P.A. Over Frozen $20 BillionA nonprofit organization sued the E.P.A. and Citibank for access to nearly $7 billion in frozen grant money for climate initiatives.
EPA was 'arbitrary and capricious' when it froze nonprofits Citibank accounts, judge finds | TechCrunchA federal judge ruled the EPA's termination of contracts with nonprofits was arbitrary, requiring access to funds amid ongoing investigations.
Judge Temporarily Stops E.P.A. from Clawing Back $14 Billion in Climate GrantsA federal judge blocked the EPA from terminating $14 billion in climate grant funding due to lack of evidence and improper procedures.
Biden 'green' pork for pals is an epic example of insider feedingBiden administration allocated billions to newly formed climate nonprofits with potential ties to political operatives, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
Climate United Sues E.P.A. Over Frozen $20 BillionA nonprofit organization sued the E.P.A. and Citibank for access to nearly $7 billion in frozen grant money for climate initiatives.
EPA was 'arbitrary and capricious' when it froze nonprofits Citibank accounts, judge finds | TechCrunchA federal judge ruled the EPA's termination of contracts with nonprofits was arbitrary, requiring access to funds amid ongoing investigations.
Judge Temporarily Stops E.P.A. from Clawing Back $14 Billion in Climate GrantsA federal judge blocked the EPA from terminating $14 billion in climate grant funding due to lack of evidence and improper procedures.
E.P.A. Offers No New Evidence in Battle Over $20 Billion in Climate GrantsE.P.A. canceled a $20 billion climate grant due to perceived risks without providing direct evidence of wrongdoing.
Supreme Court Rules In Favor of San Francisco In EPA Lawsuit Over Sewer DischargeThe Supreme Court ruled in favor of San Francisco, limiting EPA's authority over overall water quality responsibility.
Supreme Court limits EPA's water discharge rulesThe Supreme Court's ruling restricts EPA's authority to impose vague water quality maintenance requirements, limiting regulators' ability to control water pollution.
Supreme Court rules for San Francisco, limits EPA's power on stormwater dischargesThe Supreme Court's conservative majority limits EPA's authority to regulate ocean discharges of polluted storm water, favoring San Francisco's argument.
Supreme Court Deals Blow to E.P.A. in Dispute Over Federal Water RulesThe Supreme Court ruling limits the E.P.A.'s ability to regulate general water quality standards in offshore pollution cases.
U.S. Slaughterhouses Dump Wastewater Containing Blood, Body Parts and Bacteria. The EPA Is Looking to Change That.The EPA plans to implement new wastewater pollution limits for slaughterhouses and processing plants, addressing harmful environmental impacts.
The EPA Has Suffered Decades of Attacks - But Trump's Are the Worst YetTrump's second term shows efforts to dismantle the federal government and weaken the EPA.
Supreme Court Rules In Favor of San Francisco In EPA Lawsuit Over Sewer DischargeThe Supreme Court ruled in favor of San Francisco, limiting EPA's authority over overall water quality responsibility.
Supreme Court limits EPA's water discharge rulesThe Supreme Court's ruling restricts EPA's authority to impose vague water quality maintenance requirements, limiting regulators' ability to control water pollution.
Supreme Court rules for San Francisco, limits EPA's power on stormwater dischargesThe Supreme Court's conservative majority limits EPA's authority to regulate ocean discharges of polluted storm water, favoring San Francisco's argument.
Supreme Court Deals Blow to E.P.A. in Dispute Over Federal Water RulesThe Supreme Court ruling limits the E.P.A.'s ability to regulate general water quality standards in offshore pollution cases.
U.S. Slaughterhouses Dump Wastewater Containing Blood, Body Parts and Bacteria. The EPA Is Looking to Change That.The EPA plans to implement new wastewater pollution limits for slaughterhouses and processing plants, addressing harmful environmental impacts.
The EPA Has Suffered Decades of Attacks - But Trump's Are the Worst YetTrump's second term shows efforts to dismantle the federal government and weaken the EPA.
EPA accused of faking criminal investigation to claw back climate fundsCitibank claims it froze funding at the government's directive due to allegations of potential financial misconduct by Climate United.
EPA warns future flare-ups at Moss Landing Battery Plant possibleThe Moss Landing Battery Plant cleanup aims to prevent larger fires, but risks of flare-ups remain as work continues.Delinking the batteries is crucial yet poses ongoing risks until full demolition occurs.
EPA warns future flare-ups at Moss Landing Battery Plant possibleThe cleanup at Moss Landing Battery Plant progresses but risks of flare-ups persist.
EPA warns future flare-ups at Moss Landing Battery Plant possibleThe Moss Landing Battery Plant cleanup aims to prevent larger fires, but risks of flare-ups remain as work continues.Delinking the batteries is crucial yet poses ongoing risks until full demolition occurs.
EPA warns future flare-ups at Moss Landing Battery Plant possibleThe cleanup at Moss Landing Battery Plant progresses but risks of flare-ups persist.
EPA finishes first phase of Palisades, Eaton fire cleanup, removing 300 tons of hazardous wasteEPA completed hazardous debris removal in major California fire zones.1,700 personnel worked to meet the debris clearance deadline amid challenging weather conditions.
EPA reaches 99% of Phase 1 wildfire cleanup in record time, Gov. Newsom saysEPA has nearly completed hazardous material cleanup post-wildfires, marking historic efficiency with over 9,000 properties cleaned in record time.
Hundreds of EPA employees were fired. Then some were told that it was a mistake.EPA mistakenly terminated hundreds of staff, then rescinded some firings shortly after, causing confusion and distress among employees.
Trump Gives EPA One Week to Decide on Abandoning Climate Pollution RegulationEPA Administrator has one week to decide on climate regulation authority under the Clean Air Act.
'Targeted and belittled': scientists at US environmental agency speak out as layoffs beingTrump's administration is implementing strategies to downsize government, particularly affecting EPA employees, who face job insecurity and fear of termination.
Trump Gives EPA One Week to Decide on Abandoning Climate Pollution RegulationEPA Administrator has one week to decide on climate regulation authority under the Clean Air Act.
'Targeted and belittled': scientists at US environmental agency speak out as layoffs beingTrump's administration is implementing strategies to downsize government, particularly affecting EPA employees, who face job insecurity and fear of termination.