EPA cancels plan to clean up polluting Texas coal plants
Big Brown, a coal-fired Texas power plant, spews out sulfur dioxide at rates as much as 50 times higher than coal...
Explosions rock Houston-area chemical plant following Hurricane Harvey flooding
Several explosions at a Houston-area chemical plant were reported on early Thursday morning, reportedly related...
Chicago drinking fountains have been running non-stop for months, and the reason why is infuriating
For the past few months, drinking fountains in Chicago have been running non-stop because the water pipes there...
Federal court stunts EPA plans to suspend methane emissions rule
President Donald Trump in February instructed cabinet members "to alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens placed...
Trump’s EPA moves to kill Obama’s Clean Water Rule
In the battle of Trump vs the environment, the environment is definitely losing. Regulations giving the federal...
Pruitt met with Dow Chemical CEO before denying pesticide ban
If anyone is still hoping the Donald Trump administration will put the environment before industries, new reports...
Cities rebel against Trump by posting climate data his EPA took down
Two months ago the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Donald Trump took down climate change...
EPA to eliminate 1,228 employees by August – including dozens of scientists
Although 97 percent of scientists agree that climate change is a real threat, the Trump administration maintains...
Trump budget proposes 31% cut to EPA funding
President Donald Trump is still trying to take a swing at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The White...
Trump saved a toxic pesticide – and then it poisoned a bunch of farmworkers
If President Donald Trump is waging a war on local farmworkers in California, he's winning. His Environmental Protection...
EPA dismisses 5 members of major scientific review board
In addition to its goal to dismantle the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by the end of 2018, the Trump Administration...
You’ll never guess why Trump wants to scrap the Energy Star Program
We're all familiar with the little blue star label on home appliances that tells us how much electricity it will...
Crazy Texas tire fire demonstrates why America needs the EPA
100,000 tires caught fire in arid Odessa, Texas earlier this month. The blaze was too much for local volunteer...
17 states challenge Trump’s climate policy in court
17 American states are pushing back after President Donald Trump's executive order targeting the environment last...
Trump’s EPA chief lifts ban on pesticide that poisons children
As part of the Trump administration’s current war to overthrow Obama-era environmental regulations, this week,...
Head of EPA Scott Pruitt calls Paris Climate Accord a “bad deal”
Don't count on Scott Pruitt, head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, to do much environmental protecting....
Trump’s cuts would have ‘devastating impact’ on NY, says NY Attorney General
President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund program would...
EPA official accused of killing investigation into Monsanto weedkiller
An EPA official who was in charge of evaluating the cancer risk of Monsanto’s popular Roundup weedkiller has...
Trump team claims funding climate change is “a waste of your money”
Predictions that the environment wouldn't fare well under Donald Trump are already coming true. His budget proposal...
Republican senator claims the EPA is brainwashing children
Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma claimed Thursday on CNN that the Environmental Protection Agency is “brainwashing”...
Trump to purge climate change from federal government
Al Gore tried to convince President Donald Trump about the importance of acting on climate change. So did Leonardo...
EPA chief says carbon dioxide is not a ‘primary contributor’ to global warming
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt said Thursday that he does not believe that carbon dioxide...
Trump begins process of rolling back Obama-era clean water rule
As part of his ongoing campaign to repeal and undermine many of Barack Obama’s environmental accomplishments,...
Trump ignores clean energy jobs in first address to Congress
In his first address to Congress Tuesday night, President Donald Trump failed to mention the clean energy jobs...
New EPA chief Scott Pruitt’s emails reveal troubling oil-industry ties
Email already hobbled one politician; could it prove to be the downfall of another? The writing might be on the...
Scott Pruitt attacks critics and EPA employees in first speech
In this first address to the staff of the Environmental Protection Agency, newly-appointed chief Scott Pruitt didn’t...
EPA workers openly fight against potential Pruitt confirmation
With Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt's installation as Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head seeming...
The toxic NYC sites that the Trump family doesn’t want you to know about
We already know about the turmoil that Donald Trump has been causing in Washington, but a new article by Nathan...
America will soon surpass the clean energy standards Trump wants to kill
Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan, first announced in 2015, caused no end of political controversy in conservative...
Congressman makes statement with ‘Keep the EPA Great’ hat
Democratic Congressman Don Beyer's Northern Virginia district is home to thousands of federal workers who make...
