An internal memo directs the closure of offices designed to ease the heavy pollution faced by poor and minority communities. By Lisa Friedman The Trump administration intends to eliminate ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. California’s almond growers are used to dealing with swings of volatile weather and water supply. Now ...

Environmental NGO Sues Trump's EPA, Citibank Over Funding Freeze By Rich McKay (Reuters) - An environmental nonprofit sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Citibank on Saturday ...

Shares of the bank stocks JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) and Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) fell 1.7% and 2.2%, respectively, for no obvious reason but likely due to new economic data and ongoing tariff news ...

New EPA directive gives Elon Musk's efficiency team oversight on major spending, sparking debate over agency autonomy. (AP File) EPA's new guidance requires DOGE approval for spending over $50,000, ...

Hours later, the White House walked back the president’s comments, saying that EPA intends to cut 65 percent of its spending, not 65 percent of the agency’s staff — pulling back a statement ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin speaks at the East Palestine Fire Department in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 3 ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested his administration might squeeze EPA’s workforce to its smallest size since the Nixon administration. The prospect of a 65 percent cut to the agency ...

President Donald Trump signaled Wednesday that big cuts are coming at the Environmental Protection Agency, saying EPA administrator Lee Zeldin is contemplating a significant workforce reduction.

Three people granted anonymity to discuss the action said EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has recommended to the White House that the agency overhaul the finding, which underpins all Clean Air Act ...

Trump’s EPA Plots Single Strike Against US Climate Change Rules Environmental chief urges rewrite of 2009 climate finding Measure provides legal foundation for array of climate rules ...