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EPA puts employees who spoke out against Trump on leave

  • Jul 4, 2025
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Has a 'cabinet in waiting' lived up to its name?

  • Jan 18, 2025
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Cancer-causing chemicals used in homes and workplaces banned by EPA

  • Dec 10, 2024
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Trump selects Lee Zeldin to serve as EPA administrator

  • Nov 11, 2024

Reducing food waste is good for your budget and the planet

  • Oct 29, 2024

EPA announces first-ever national limit on PFAS in water

  • Apr 10, 2024

EPA issues new rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions

  • Mar 21, 2024

EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use after partial ban

  • Mar 18, 2024

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EPA warning highlights drinking water concerns on Long Island

  • Jun 17, 2022
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FDNY: Water main break floods several NYC streets

  • Dec 31, 2020
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Newark lead levels in water fall into acceptable range

  • Jul 2, 2020
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt resigns

  • Jul 5, 2018

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More than one-third of Americans live in places with unhealthy levels of air pollution: Report

Approximately 120 million people were living in places that got unhealthy grades, according to the report.

  • Apr 19, 2023

EPA proposal means EVs could make up two-thirds of US new car sales by 2032

The tailpipe standards would also help cut planet-warming pollution from cars in half. Transportation accounts for nearly 30% of all greenhouse gas emissions in the US, according to the EPA.

  • Apr 13, 2023

EPA preparing to release strict vehicle emissions rules that could move US car market toward EV

The EPA is considering emissions standards that could make up to two-thirds of new passenger vehicles sold in the US electric by 2032, according to a source familiar with the proposal.

  • Apr 10, 2023
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US introduces new rules to protect water systems from hackers

The EPA memo comes a day after the White House released a national cybersecurity strategy that calls for software makers to be held liable when their products leave gaping holes for hackers to exploit.

  • Mar 4, 2023
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Ohio toxic train derailment: EPA vows to support East Palestine as rail company handles cleanup

"In no way, shape or form, will Norfolk Southern get off the hook for the mess that they created," EPA Administrator Michael Regan said

  • Feb 22, 2023