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EPA will weaken rule curbing ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency will rescind and reconsider drinking water standards for four chemicals that have been ...
The EPA didn't release its annual U.S. greenhouse gas emissions report, but we got the data. Here's what we found
The Environmental Defense Fund published the Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks after filing a Freedom of ...
EPA to erode federal rules on drinking water with 'forever chemicals'
The EPA said Wednesday it plans to weaken and reconsider federal guidelines on toxic "forever chemicals" in America's ...
FEMA chief says agency will raise state burden for disasters to 50%
David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said on Thursday that states would in the future ...
EPA tells scientists to apply for new jobs within the agency
Political leaders at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have told scientists there to apply to new jobs, implying that ...
EPA holds hearing on Water of the United States, aims to cut red tape and permitting costs
The Environmental Protection Agency was in Charleston Wednesday claiming the Trump administration wants to cut red tape and permitting costs.Defining what makes ...
EPA will roll back limits on 4 'forever chemicals.' See if they were found in your water.
Millions of Americans rely on drinking water systems that have detected these forever chemicals at levels above the now-abandoned limits.
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U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory/Environmental Defense Fund Freedom of Information Act Request: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Provides Report
The Environmental Defense Fund (“EDF”) announced in a May 8th news release that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released ...
The EPA is rolling back Biden-era clean water rules
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed that it's making some big changes to the first nationwide drinking ...
Trump administration rolls back some PFAS standards in drinking water, delays others
The Trump administration on May 14 moved to change standards and enforcement on so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water.
A Jewish Celebration at the E.P.A. Also Has Some Jewish Critics
Environmentalists said a ritual at the office of Lee Zeldin, the agency head, highlighted a disconnect between religious ...
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EPA tells scientists to apply for new jobs within the agency
Political leaders at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have told scientists ... heard if that is approved,” the internal email states. “ORD is shutting down their laboratory activities.