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 »
Last year was the hottest year on record, several climate studies have demonstrated.
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Trump’s EPA Aims to Drop Key Agency Finding That Greenhouse Gases Are Harmful Read Post »
Scientists warn the closure will obstruct the agency’s ability to protect the environment and public health.
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Public Health Experts Sound the Alarm as Trump EPA Eliminates Research Arm Read Post »
The EPA said in May that it will delay enforcement on the drinking water limits for PFOA and PFOS until 2031.
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EPA Has Terminated Over $15 Million in Funding for “Forever Chemicals” Research Read Post »
Chicagoans face continued exposure to toxic drinking water as the city struggles for funding to remedy the system.
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Chicago’s Water Runs Through Lead Pipes. Why Are They Taking Decades to Replace? Read Post »
The order didn’t say what is making the drought as bad as it is, but scientists in New Mexico have.
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New Mexico Governor’s Drought Order Avoids the Words “Climate” and “Emergency” Read Post »
The complaint filed under the Biden administration alleged over 1,000 employee uses of the chemical without proper protection.
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Trump EPA Drops Case Against GEO Group Over Disinfectant Misuse in ICE Jail Read Post »
“Let’s celebrate coal again,” Ohio Republican Congressman Mike Rulli said at a press conference.
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Trump’s EPA Proposes Repealing Some Limits on Mercury and Greenhouse Gas Read Post »
In recent years, a growing number of nonprofits have turned to advancing technologies to document methane emissions.
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Trump Rolled Back Methane Reporting Rules. Can Nonprofit Watchdogs Fill the Gap? Read Post »
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