A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate
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Annual report reveals most polluted cities around the world
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Argentina flooding: 16 killed as two girls swept away by rising waters
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While Trump pledges to combat toxics, his EPA moves to loosen chemical rules
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