Supreme Court Waters Down the Clean Water Act In its latest ruling against environmental safeguards, SCOTUS decides that polluting or destroying some wetlands is OK By Jason Mark May 25, 2023 In this story: Supreme Court, clean water, EPA
The Biden Administration Moves to Slash Carbon Pollution From Power Plants Guidelines were crafted to pass Supreme Court review, but hurdles remain By Osha Gray Davidson May 11, 2023 In this story: EPA, clean energy, coal, climate change
Supreme Court Opens Its New Term With a Major Clean Water Case During oral arguments, many justices appear skeptical of excluding most wetlands from Clean Water Act protection By Jason Mark October 4, 2022 In this story: Supreme Court, clean water, EPA
Why Is the EPA Really Repealing Methane Emissions Regulations? The Trump administration pushed for regulations repeal By Drew Higgins October 5, 2020 In this story: EPA, methane gas
Trump Administration’s Rollback of Chemical Disaster Rule Threatens Communities, First Responders EPA refuses to implement new rules following deadly 2013 fertilizer plant explosion By Michael Hardy August 16, 2020 In this story: toxics, EPA
EPA Suspends Enforcement of Environmental Laws The Trump administration uses the coronavirus crisis as cover to help polluters By Paul Rauber March 28, 2020 In this story: EPA, coronavirus
Donald Trump’s Greenwashing of the Climate Crisis The president's propaganda on climate doesn’t square with the science By Chad Hanson February 18, 2020 In this story: EPA, science
Mike, We Hardly Knew Ye Region 9 EPA chief says he was fired for being praised by Nancy Pelosi By Vince Bielski February 15, 2020 In this story: EPA
TPC Chemical Plant Explosion Dumps Toxics Into Community Residents make clear they’ve had enough By Michael Hardy December 18, 2019 In this story: EPA, environmental justice
Foxes in the Henhouse: Industry Veterans Fill the EPA Ethics groups warn that appointees may put industry ahead of public interest By E.A. Crunden October 15, 2019 In this story: EPA