Despite the self-imposed chaos disrupting the federal government, public health watchdogs say the Trump administration’s strategy for axing pollution protections on behalf of its allies in wealthy ...

Before President Nixon created the EPA in 1970, water and air pollution weren't federally regulated. The Trump administration is aiming to roll back environmental regulations and lay off EPA staff.

The EPA had been updating the records quarterly ... rather than putting it on the industries responsible for the pollution. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed in 2021 included multibillion ...

Mass firings and regulatory rollbacks come as scientists routinely determine pollution is far more damaging than previously ...

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But to Trump's EPA, more pollution and global warming is a win for the average American — despite the considerable threats to human health, loss of land, and debilitating extreme weather events.

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking the public’s ... These pollutants can impact water quality with the growth of harmful algae and bacteria, as well as ...

Metro Phoenix has teetered in and out of compliance with the EPA's changing air quality standards for decades. It faces unique challenges. Metro Phoenix sits in a bowl, surrounded on all sides by ...

EPA tightened the annual health-based National Ambient Air Quality  Standard (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from ...

But even if the EPA opts to take action, it is far from a permanent solution to the Valley's long-standing air quality problem. Meanwhile, the issue continues to put Valley residents' health at risk.