A Toxic Undercurrent at Clark Fork A Montana river gets a major cleanup after decades of mining Text and photographs by Emily Senkosky October 11, 2026 In this story: climate change, toxics, EPA, rivers
Trump, Zeldin Try to “Unleash” Dirty Energy With Repeal of Pollution Standards The EPA’s rollback of power plant emission standards puts public health, climate at risk By Dana Drugmand September 16, 2026 In this story: EPA, climate change, Trump, dirty energy, environmental law
On Tangier Island, the Waters Keep Rising As the Trump administration continues to ignore the climate crisis, Virginia's Tangier Island continues to sink By Alexander Nazaryan September 9, 2026 In this story: climate change, climate adaptation, EPA, extreme weather
How Lee Zeldin Turned the EPA Into a Shield for Polluters Across the country, from West Virginia to Louisiana and beyond, communities are feeling the impacts By Alexander Nazaryan September 8, 2026 In this story: EPA, climate change, Trump, coal, data centers
Critics Call Super-Pollutant Rollback “Worst Form of Gaslighting” Trump’s EPA rolls out affordability talking points while rolling back environmental protections By Dana Drugmand May 28, 2026 In this story: EPA, climate change, Trump
Environmental Groups Vow to Stop Trump’s EPA From Revoking the Endangerment Finding As global heating accelerates, the nation’s environmental watchdog is trying to muzzle its own ability to act By Dana Drugmand February 15, 2026 In this story: climate change, EPA, environmental law, Trump, clean energy
One Year After Trump’s Inauguration, the Damage to Environmental Policy Is Unprecedented The administration has taken a wrecking ball to everything from clean energy policy to chemical regulations By Dana Drugmand January 20, 2026 In this story: Trump, politics, climate change, EPA, environmental justice
As Shutdown Drags On, Public Lands, Programs, and Jobs Hang in the Balance The longer federal agencies are shuttered, the more the damage will spread By Alexander Nazaryan October 9, 2025 In this story: Trump, federal policy, EPA, public lands
New Lawsuit Contends Trump’s DOE Handpicked Panel of Climate Deniers The EPA relied heavily on a report the panel produced rejecting the scientific consensus on climate change By Dana Drugmand August 19, 2025 In this story: EPA, climate change, Trump, extreme weather
EPA Moves to Roll Back Endangerment Finding, Threatening Climate Action Scientists and environmental advocates say the move further endangers our planet and clean air By Dana Drugmand August 3, 2025 In this story: EPA, climate change, Trump, international climate policy, environmental law