EPA
New Environmental Protection Agency Boss's Job Is Simple: Fix Everything
Michael Regan’s first priority should be to protect communities of color instead of fossil fuel companies, experts say.
The EPA Redacted Its Discussions About Trump's Toilet Obsession
An EPA employee on Trump's war against environmentally friendly toilets: 'I can't even.'
'Cancer Alley' Has Some of the Highest Coronavirus Death Rates in the Country
As predominately Black communities in the polluted areas along the Mississippi from New Orleans to Baton Rouge face heightened risks from COVID-19, the EPA has suspended enforcement of the environmental rules designed to protect them.
Science Says Air Pollution Could Be Making You Sad
A new global study found that people exposed to high levels of pollution are about 10% more likely to suffer from depression.
Arsenic Blankets This Tiny Montana Town. Its Residents Are Asking the Supreme Court to Let Them Clean It Up.
The case could affect the cleanup of hundreds of other polluted sites in the U.S.
PG&E’s Blackouts Are Making It Harder to Measure the ‘Toxic Stew’ in the Air From California’s Wildfires
The blackouts imposed by power company PG&E knocked at least six air quality monitoring stations offline, the EPA confirmed to VICE News.
The EPA Keeps Going After California. Trump Wants To Blame Homeless People.
The EPA’s letter alleged that raw sewage had made its way onto streets and beaches.
Trump’s EPA Is Very Concerned About Homeless People and Their Poop
The Trump administration sent an unusually strong message to California about its homelessness crisis: an environmental complaint.
Why California Went Around the EPA and Made a Deal with Carmakers
The EPA rejected California’s compromise deal, Bloomberg reported.
Under Trump, 26% of Climate Change References Have Vanished From .Gov Sites
A new report documents two years of science being scrubbed from government websites.
Trump's EPA Knows Its New Coal Rule Could Kill 1,400 People Per Year
The Affordable Clean Energy rule prioritizes making coal-fired plants more efficient.
The Trump Administration Just Rolled Back Obama's Historic Climate Change Plan
President Obama’s Clean Power Plan has been replaced by a new rule that sucks up to fossil fuels.