Trump’s national energy emergency still has to follow environmental protection laws
President Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency invokes the National Emergencies Act, which allows the president ...
EPA workers silenced as agency cancels hundreds of grants
EPA staffers have been told they are prohibited from communicating with grantee partners they are supposed to monitor, according to multiple sources inside the agency.
Why the EPA is removing environmental justice offices? Closures are in response to Trump's orders on DEI
The Environmental Protection Agency will close all environmental justice offices which are responsible for addressing ...
EPA cuts are terrible news for clean water programs in Great Lakes states
The head of the Alliance for the Great Lakes explains how Trump administration EPA cuts will hurt clean water programs, such ...
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New Guidance for Defining the ‘Waters of the United States’
The Environmental Protection Agency announced March 10 it will be revising the definition for the Waters of the United States Rule (WOTUS). In a ...
3 ways the EPA's rollback of environmental regulations could affect Americans' health if air pollution worsens
This week the EPA announced the rollback of a wide swath of regulations, many of which could worsen air quality. Experts say ...
EPA announces range of rollbacks on environmental regulations
Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced 31 actions that the agency will undertake to ...
EPA says it's cutting back on 'waters of the United States' rules ag interests oppose
After a U.S. Supreme Court decision narrowing wetland protections, the EPA says it will revamp rules many farmers have long opposed.
EPA moves to dismantle dozens of Biden’s environmental rules
The agency announced Wednesday that it will begin the process of dismantling dozens of Biden-era rules for electric vehicles, ...
E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose
Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said the agency’s mission was to make it cheaper to buy cars, heat homes and run ...
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Camden, New Jersey Drum Reconditioner Enter into Consent Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Patrick J. Kelly Drums, Inc. (“PJKD”) entered into a February 27th Consent Agreement ...