Proposed changes are in line with suggestions from the National Association of Manufacturers’ “wishlist” sent to Trump.
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EPA Plan Would Weaken Safeguards Against Toxic Chemicals in Everyday Products Read Post »
The EPA did not test soil on local properties in the predominantly Black town of Roseland after the August 22 blast.
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Independent Tests Find Lead, Other Toxins After Louisiana Oil Plant Explosion Read Post »
The map focuses on arsenic, chromium-6, and nitrate — all scientifically known to cause cancer and other health issues.
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New Map Shows Where Cancer-Causing Chemicals Are Polluting Water for Over 200M Read Post »
Jane Clougherty spent years studying how extreme weather affects kids’ health. Trump’s EPA cancelled her work.
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This Researcher Studied How Climate Change Hurts Children — Trump Shut Her Down Read Post »
Fossil fuel companies are working hard to push chemical recycling because plastic is one of Big Oil’s last lifelines.
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EPA Paved Way for Buildout of Fossil Fuel-Boosting Chemical Recycling Facilities Read Post »
Texas residents fear health risks as Trump EPA delays tougher mercury and chemical emission rules.
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Trump EPA Rollbacks Put Texas Communities at Risk Read Post »
“We need help over here and we’re not getting it,” said a resident of the city where 90 percent of kids live in poverty.
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Black Louisiana Community Coated in Toxic Fallout After Explosion at Oil Plant Read Post »
Residents of steel communities say fence-line monitoring for dangerous air pollution must be mandatory.
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Trump’s EPA Delayed Pollution Safeguards Ahead of Deadly US Steel Explosion Read Post »
As climate disasters increase, the hamstrung agency’s response efforts will be impeded when they’re needed most.
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Trump’s FEMA Guts Disaster Mitigation While Funding Migrant Jails Read Post »
The EPA has spent months gutting key regulations, but repealing the Endangerment Finding could be the worst blow yet.
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By Revoking Core Climate Finding, Trump Puts Black Neighborhoods at Risk Read Post »
The Trump administration has made fossil fuel production and use a central theme of its deregulatory agenda.
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As Temperatures Skyrocket, Oil Production on Federal Lands Reaches Record High Read Post »
The move delays base-level reporting and monitoring, and actual cleanup will be punted even further into the future.
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Trump’s Coal-Friendly EPA Rolls Back Rules Meant to Prevent Water Contamination Read Post »
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