Cherry blossoms are proof of a planet going awryScientists attribute these changes to human-caused carbon dioxide emissions and urbanization. The early blooms serve as a visible sign of b...
How the AI boom derailed clean‑air efforts in one of America's most polluted citiesAmerica's push for cleaner air faces a new challenge. The growing demand for electricity from data centers is reviving coal-fired power pla...
Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxinsThe Environmental Protection Agency has eased rules on mercury and toxic emissions from coal power plants. This move aims to support the fo...
Trump revokes basis of US climate regulation, ends vehicle emission standardsTrump's move represents the most sweeping climate change policy rollback by the administration to date, after a string of regulatory cuts a...
EPA's job is to protect America's air, water and land. Here's how US shutdown affects that effortThe EPA faces severe staff cuts and a deregulation agenda under the Trump administration, raising fears that a government shutdown will cri...
EPA fires employees who publicly criticized policies under TrumpThe Environmental Protection Agency fired at least eight employees who criticized the agency's leadership under Administrator Lee Zeldin an...
Trump Environmental Protection Agency moves to repeal finding that allows climate regulationThe Trump administration, via the EPA, proposed revoking the 2009 endangerment finding, which declared greenhouse gases a threat to public ...
Trump administration expected to say greenhouse gases aren't harmfulPresident Trump's administration is poised to reverse the EPA's Endangerment Finding, a critical scientific basis for US climate regulation...
Greenhouse gases aren't harmful? Donald Trump administration likely to make shocking announcementSince 1970, the United States has emitted more vehicle-based greenhouse gases than the next nine countries combined, according to an analys...
Trump offers regulatory relief for coal, iron ore and chemical industriesPresident Trump is granting two-year regulatory relief to polluting industries like coal-fired power plants, reversing Biden-era environmen...
EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under TrumpThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put 139 employees on leave. These employees dissented against the agency's policies. They acc...
Trump administration must unfreeze billions in Biden-era climate-friendly projects, judge rulesA federal judge has ruled against the EPA's attempt to scrap contracts for nonprofits awarded billions for a green bank, ordering Citibank ...
Elon Musk's DOGE is under fire again for spying on federal workers to detect anti-Trump language: Key pointsElon Musk-led DOGE is facing criticism again. After firing thousands of federal employees to cut costs, it has now reportedly using AI to s...
Trump admin moves to fire hundreds of government scientistsThe Trump administration is planning significant staff reductions at the EPA, targeting over 1,500 scientists in its research arm. This mov...
Trump administration claws back $20 billion in climate fundsThe Trump administration has ended $20 billion in funding for greenhouse gas reduction projects. The EPA cited concerns with potential frau...
New EPA guidance says spending items greater than USD 50,000 must get approval from DOGEThe Environmental Protection Agency now requires approval from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for spending over USD...
Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans as senators press him on climate views