Presented by TerraPower The Environmental Protection Agencys internal watchdog has found that the agency retaliated against three staffers for expressing different scientific opinions. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story EPA retaliated against three scientists, says watchdog The Environmental Protection Agencys internal watchdog has found...

North Carolina, New Jersey and New Mexico petitioned regulators to classify some PFAS as hazardous air pollutantsThree US states are formally demanding that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) begin regulating PFAS forever chemical air emissions, as the toxic threat that the pollution poses to the environment and human health comes into sharper focus.So far, federal re...

Today, the White House, Department of Agriculture, and Environmental Protection Agency convened a roundtable with key stakeholders from the farm credit and finance community to discuss how the Biden-Harris Administration can leverage its historic investments in climate smart agriculture to reduce emissions and store carbon at scale, while opening up new revenue streams for producers.…...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says flaws in a Vermont program are preventing the state from adequately controlling phosphorus discharges from certain farms, which contribute to severe water quality problems in Lake Champlain and other bodies...

Flaws in a Vermont program are preventing the state from controlling phosphorus discharges from certain farms, contributing to severe water quality problems in Lake Champlain and other bodies of water, according to a letter from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to state officials.The Monday letter to the secretary of the Vermont Natural Resources Agency says the program is failin...

The union representing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) staff called on the agency to allow temporary remote work after legionella bacteria was found at multiple EPA facilities around the country. Officials have reportedly closed certain sinks, water fountains and other water sources at EPA buildings in Washington, D.C., Houston and Chicago after positive tests for the...

Trucking Penske Truck Leasing Company hired OGR to lobby on issues related to the trucking industry, the Environmental Protection Agency, nitric oxide and dioxide (NOx) emissions and electric vehicles. One of the lobbyists on the account is Dean Aguillen, former senior adviser, director of member services and floor assistant to now-Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)....

In a major blow to Iowa farmers and biofuel producers, the Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that it expects to establish biofuel blending volumes for 2026, 2027 and 2028.

The Environmental Protection Agency, which polices chemical contaminants, has been subjecting employees at its Chicago offices to water contaminated with metal and Legionella, the bacteria that causes the deadly Legionnaires' disease.

The Environmental Protection Agency and several states are working to provide funding for electric school buses, and proponents say the benefits far outweigh the hefty price tag. Jo Ling Kent has more.

An internal watchdog criticized the Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) top air official for participating in the development of a rule that regulates an industry in which he reportedly had financial holdings. The EPAs inspector general said in a report issued Wednesday that Joseph Goffman failed to meet his ethical obligations under the federal conflicts-of-interest prohibition.....

A coalition of Republican-led states is asking the Supreme Court to halt the Biden administrations effort to cut methane from oil and gas production. The 23 state attorneys general and Arizonas GOP-led legislature are asking the Supreme Court to block the implementation of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that requires oil and gas wells...

Presented by American Energy Action A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from considering disparate environmental harms in Louisiana in its enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, making permanent a temporary hold he issued in January. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story ...

A federal judge on Thursday evening blocked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from considering disparate environmental harms in Louisiana in its enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, making permanent a temporary hold he issued in January. In the ruling, Judge James Cain of the Western District of Louisiana, a Trump appointee, sided...

A Washington, D.C., judge ruled this week that the Environmental Protection Agency must disclose more information than it currently does about chemicals pending review under the Toxic Substances Control Act. In the ruling, Judge Loren AliKhan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, a Biden appointee, sided with a coalition of environmental...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that breathing in formaldehyde, a chemical thats used in building materials and hair straighteners, can cause cancer. In a new toxicological review issued this week, the EPA said that the substance causes sinus and nasal cancer as well as myeloid leukemia. While the finding itself does not impose...