EPA issues rare emergency ban on pesticide that damages fetuses
The Environmental Protection Agency announced an immediate ban on selling the pesticide DCPA or Dacthal
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The Environmental Protection Agency announced an immediate ban on selling the pesticide DCPA or Dacthal
August 07, 2024Heavy rains have caused record-setting flooding in parts of Iowa and South Dakota
June 24, 2024Denka Performance Elastomer in Louisiana threatened to shut down if the Biden administration doesn't give it more time to reduce its emissions
May 29, 2024The Environmental Protection Agency watchdog says the agency distributed about $3 billion to states last year to replace harmful lead pipes based on unverified data
May 16, 2024Twenty-three Republican attorneys general are attacking the Biden administration's stated goal of pursuing environmental justice
April 17, 2024The Environmental Protection Agency announced new limits on certain types of PFAS chemicals in drinking water
April 10, 2024The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced its first-ever limits for several common types of PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
April 10, 2024The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected several proposed hydropower projects on the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. The commission has also created a policy that essentially gives tribes veto power over such projects early on
February 23, 2024The Biden administration is granting Louisiana's request to administer its own permit program for wells that store carbon dioxide
December 28, 2023The International Union for Conservation of Nature, the leading tracker of global biodiversity, released their new Red List of Threatened Species on Monday at the United Nations climate conference in Dubai
December 11, 2023An agreement at the United Nations-led climate conference to transition away from fossil fuels brought a measure of relief for climate activists, even as many said it doesn’t go far enough
December 09, 2023The influence of fossil fuels was a focal point Monday at the United Nations annual climate conference known as COP28
December 04, 2023Friday was a day for speechmaking at the United Nations annual climate conference known as COP28, as heads of state each gave short speeches to deliver their views on the planet’s climate crisis, what their nation is doing and what they think others should do
December 01, 2023President Joe Biden declared an emergency over lead-in-water contamination in the U.S. Virgin Islands earlier this week after tests on St. Croix revealed levels more than 100 times the limits set by the Environmental Protection Agency – among the worst results a U.S. community has seen in decades
November 22, 2023The Environmental Protection Agency spent more than a year investigating whether Louisiana's oversight of industrial air emissions discriminated against Black residents
November 01, 2023