Environmental and health groups said the rule will make people sicker and supports a dying industry.
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EPA Repeals Regulations for Mercury and Toxic Air Pollutants From Power Plants Read Post »
The decision “recognizes what is at stake … [a] public health emergency that originated in slavery,” said an attorney.
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Black “Cancer Alley” Residents Win Key Ruling in Environmental Racism Case Read Post »
NDAs and tax deals negotiated before public input have become standard practice for data center projects, says a critic.
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Critics say financial interests of sterilization companies shouldn’t trump public health concerns about ethylene oxide.
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New Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Exemptions for Polluters Read Post »
The House passed a bill to repurpose $500 million meant for cleaning up coal country’s environmental and safety hazards.
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Communities Say Congress Broke Its Promise to Clean Up Abandoned Coal Mine Lands Read Post »
Government records show the agency is reconsidering whether it can revise pollution rules in reaction to new science.
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Trump’s EPA Is Questioning Its Own Legal Authority to Regulate Pollutants Read Post »
Residents say US control of Venezuela’s heavy crude will worsen environmental racism along the Gulf.
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Venezuelan Oil Brought to US Would Be Refined in Black Gulf Coast Communities Read Post »
Residents who live on the San Jacinto River fear chemical releases and explosions from the vessels.
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Largely Unregulated Petrochemical Barge Industry Is Taking Over a Texas River Read Post »
Residents remain uncertain about their water, their health, and whether legal action will help them.
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After a Billion-Dollar Oil Disaster, a Louisiana Community Fights for Relief Read Post »
“The problems don’t go away when the reporting goes away,” says the Corporate Toxics Information Project’s co-director.
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Trump EPA Plan Would Restrict Public’s Right to Know About Climate Pollution Read Post »
A new study found exposure to the chemicals increases likelihood of extremely low-weight and extremely preterm births.
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Study Finds PFAS in Drinking Water Puts Pregnant People and Their Babies at Risk Read Post »
A new study found exposure to the chemicals increases likelihood of extremely low-weight and extremely preterm births.
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