the Environmental Protection Agency

EPA’s Andrew Wheeler Calls Out Senate Dems For ‘Politicizing’ Agency’s COVID Response

Sens. Tom Carper and Ed Markey are “politicizing” the Environmental Protection Agency’s response to the coronavirus, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler…

6 years ago

Trump’s EPA Makes Big Changes To Rule Banning ‘Secret Science,’ Obama-Era Officials Call It ‘Egregious’

The Environmental Protection Agency is making some critical changes to a rule designed to keep so-called secret science out of…

6 years ago

Trump’s EPA Tells California Gov. Newsom His State’s Homeless Population Is Destroying The Environment

The Trump administration will tell California Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday that his state’s homeless population is hurting the environment, a…

6 years ago

EPA Reauthorizes Dropping ‘Cyanide Bombs’ On Coyotes And Wild Dogs, Activists Complain

The Environmental Protection Agency is reauthorizing the use of cyanide traps to kill wild animals to protect ranchers’ livestock. EPA…

7 years ago

Trump’s EPA Finalizes Plan To Repeal And Replace Obama-Era Coal Plant Regulations

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its plan to repeal and replace the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. EPA replaced the…

7 years ago

Judge Rules Flint Can Sue Federal Officials Over Water Contamination

A federal judge ruled Thursday that Flint citizens can move forward with lawsuits targeting the Environmental Protection Agency’s handling of…

7 years ago

Media Bias? FOIA Requests to EPA Spiked After Trump Elected

The number of public record requests to the Environmental Protection Agency from major media outlets exploded shortly after President Donald…

7 years ago

EPA Posts New Rules for TSCA Asbestos Review

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released new rules for the risk evaluation of asbestos as part of the…

7 years ago

Trump Will Strip California Of Its Ability To Regulate CO2 From Cars

The Trump administration is done trying to negotiate with California, and will move forward with plans to revoke the state…

7 years ago

Andrew Wheeler Says He Will Implement Rule To Keep ‘Secret Science’ Out Of EPA

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler said the agency would “absolutely” move forward with a rule to keep so-called…

7 years ago

Trump Will Officially End Negotiations With California On Fuel Economy Rollbacks

The Trump administration will announce it’s ending fuel economy negotiations with California. EPA and DOT officials tried to hash out…

7 years ago

DC District Court Hands Trump’s EPA Major Victory Over Environmentalists

The D.C. District Court granted the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) petition to dismiss legal action against a policy to prohibit…

7 years ago

Scott Pruitt’s Resignation Hasn’t Stopped EPA From Eliminating Regulations

The Environmental Protection Agency took a victory lap Monday, releasing a report that highlights all of the agency’s accomplishments in…

7 years ago

The New York Times Omitted Key Details About EPA’s Shutdown Woes

The New York Times put out a misleading report on the halt in EPA inspections during the shutdown. The Times…

7 years ago

Trump Officially Nominated An EPA Head. Get Ready For Another Confirmation Fight

In a move that was long expected, President Donald Trump formally nominated Andrew Wheeler to serve as the administrator of…

7 years ago