Senate Democrats blast Zeldin’s EPA over proposal to roll back federal water protections

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and 15 other Senate Democrats sent a letter to the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers rebuking a ...

EPA begins removing hazards from former Detroit chemical plant

EMCO Chemical Inc. produced and distributed specialty industrial chemicals until it closed in August 2023.

EPA plan would begin rolling back 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks

The Trump administration is taking a step toward rolling back a rule that limits smokestack emissions that burden downwind areas in neighboring states ...

US EPA moves to take action on review of fluoride in drinking water

By Valerie Volcovici and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched the ...

EPA administrator: Californians’ ‘frustration’ over rebuilding is heard nationwide, but not in LA

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin discusses overseeing California wildfire recovery after being ...

Tlaib, health advocates sound alarm as EPA works to loosen pollution standard

Detroit earned an F grade for particulate matter pollution in the American Lung Association's 2025 State of the Air report.
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Jan. 30 Policy Watch: EPA re-ups plan to ditch animal testing for certain chemicals

In other developments, a federal court rejected, for now, the EPA’s move to rescind drinking-water limits for 4 PFAS ...

EPA launches MAHA review of safe fluoride levels for drinking water

EXCLUSIVE — The Environmental Protection Agency has begun a multiyear study to determine the maximum safe level of fluoride in the nation’s drinking water, advancing a key objective of the “Make ...

EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health

When I worked for the Environmental Protection Agency in the 2010s as an Obama administration appointee, I helped write and ...

EPA proposes to limit states’ ‘Good Neighbor’ obligations to reduce interstate smog pollution

The Trump administration is moving to limit obligations on certain upwind states to cut smog pollution from their power ...

US EPA requested after explosion at PA facility

Federal officials are now involved after a reported explosion at an industrial facility in western Pennsylvania. On the evening of Thursday, Jan. 29, first responders were called to Langeloth ...