EPA, air pollution and environmental regulations

Trump environmental rollbacks would boost pollution and endanger lives, former EPA heads say
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said he plans to roll back 31 key environmental rules on everything from clean air to climate change.
Former regulators say EPA’s planned rollbacks would reverse 50 years of environmental progress
The former regulators' warning comes in the wake of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's announcement to roll back dozens of air and water protections.
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 that could have implications for health.
EPA Leaders From Both Parties Blast Trump's Environmental 'Evisceration'
Officials who led the EPA under three past presidents said the current administration is threatening both environmental protection and economic growth.
EPA head says he'll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has announced a series of actions to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants, climate ch
Trump administration to roll back many EPA regulations, revisit contested water rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will seek to undo more than 30 regulations, including some aimed at lowering carbon emissions and curbing pollution, as well as redefining what waters and
How the EPA's environmental about-face could upend California's climate efforts
The agency's plan to repeal or weaken more than two dozen environmental regulations could deliver a direct blow to causes ...
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 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.
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, ...
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Critics Slam the EPA’s Plan to Shutter All Environmental Justice Offices
EPA head Lee Zeldin also announced that he was canceling 400 grants for environmental justice and diversity initiatives.
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Federal Agencies to Revise Waters of the United States Rule
The USEPA announcement confirms that USEPA will be initiating a rulemaking process to review and revise the 2023 WOTUS definition, using as guidance the decision issued by the Supreme Court of the ...
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.
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EXCLUSIVE: Federal environmental agency now involved in Milwaukee Public Schools lead crisis
A federal agency has joined the investigation of lead in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). The Environmental Protection Agency ...