Andrew Wheeler confirmed as new EPA administrator
Andrew Wheeler is taking over the reigns as the new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)....
Flint representative’s staff barred from attending EPA chemical summit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been trying to keep certain people out of a toxic chemical summit,...
18 states sue the Trump administration to defend clean car rules
California is leading a coalition of 18 states to sue Donald Trump's administration. The states represent around...
The EPA wants to limit what science can be used to create regulations
Just weeks after this year's March for Science, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt...
Leaked memo shows that EPA staffers were told to downplay the reliability of climate science
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees received talking points that appear to fit right in with Administrator...
Scott Pruitt thinks global warming could be favorable for humans
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt has once again aired thoughts that depart from...
Renewables keep booming despite Trump administration’s attempts to axe Obama’s Clean Power Plan
It appears wind power and solar power are here to stay, even as President Donald Trump's administration works to...
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...
Top scientist quits EPA, torches Trump administration’s environmental neglect
A top senior official at the EPA resigned this week with a scathing letter aimed at Trump and his anti-environmental...
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...
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...
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 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,...
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...
Scott Pruitt confirmed as head of the Environmental Protection Agency
In a major loss for the planet, the US Senate confirmed climate denier Scott Pruitt as the head of the Environmental...
EPA workers openly fight against potential Pruitt confirmation
With Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt's installation as Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head seeming...
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...
Scott Pruitt can’t name a single EPA regulation he approves of
Scott Pruitt should send a shiver down your spine, even if your idea of environmentalism is using the same cup...
Trump’s EPA pick put industries before federal environmental policies
You may have heard Scott Pruitt, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency...
Donald Trump taps fossil fuel-funded climate denier to head EPA
If there were any illusions that President-elect Donald Trump might be persuaded on climate change and clean energy...