EPA Cuts Expose Businesses in Disadvantaged Areas to Pollution Risks
Closure of the EPA’s environmental justice offices end their work protecting communities battling pollution with Trump officials justifying the move.
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EPA sets stage for cutting climate and pollution regs
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EPA signals it will slash climate and pollution rules, including for cars and power plants
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) indicated Wednesday that it will slash a broad suite of rules and determinations that aim to cut pollution or mitigate climate change — including from cars ...The Hill - 1d -
Microplastics hinder plant photosynthesis, study finds, threatening millions with starvation
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Former EPA official reacts to cuts, regulation rollbacks
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Thousands of high-risk toxic sites unchecked due to lack of cash
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EPA chief: Deregulation will make it easier to buy cars, heat homes
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin on Thursday pitched the Trump administration’s deregulation effort as a step that will make it easier for Americans to buy a car, heat ...The Hill - 2h -
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EPA to review landmark finding that greenhouse gases threaten public health
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The folly of America’s R&D cuts
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