The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking drastic measures to limit pollutants coming from industries that cause the most environmental harm in an effort to bring the country closer to…
The EPA announced an initial $1 billion in funding from the infrastructure law in December 2021. That will help the projects to clean up 22 toxic waste sites across the…
In a 6-3 partisan vote, the Supreme Court ruled that the EPA has limited power requiring carbon dioxide emissions reductions by power plants. The conservative justices said the Clean Air…
The EPA is going after states that contribute to ground-level ozone, or smog, by targeting their smokestacks. A new proposed plan would restrict them from burdening downwind areas. The Associated…
The pesticide malathion is no longer considered harmful to protected plants and animals, U.S.. wildlife officials have determined. This is because chemical manufacturers have changed labeling to ensure that it…
The Supreme Court took on the case even though there is no current EPA plan in place to deal with carbon output from power plants, a development that has alarmed…
The harmful pollution from storing coal ash in ponds is about to come to an end, due to the EPA requiring their closure months and years ahead of schedule. Coal…
New vehicles are going to need 25% higher fuel efficiency than they did during the Trump administration, thanks to a new rule going into effect from the Biden administration. This…
As President Joe Biden is winding up a U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, his administration has decided to release a new climate plan itself combating global warming. It targets…
The EPA is launching a plan to regulate PFAS, long-lasting chemicals known to cause serious health problems, that are used in every day products. They are known as “forever chemicals”…
President Joe Biden and his EPA are taking away a major component used in refrigeration and air conditioning, without having “green” replacement chemicals yet or other alternative cooling sources ready.…