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smog over LA viewed from plane
Environment

Decades of U.S. air quality improvements may be slowing, and these areas have it the worst

By Ula Chrobak

National Library of Medicine’s Toxmap
Environment

U.S. government ‘retires’ (read removes) detailed pollution map from internet

By Michael Schulson/Undark

The EPA’s roll back of the Clean Water Act could impact drinking water for millions of Americans
Environment

The EPA’s roll back of the Clean Water Act could impact drinking water for millions of Americans

By Ula Chrobak

America’s been rolling back natural land protections since 1892—but never like this
Environment

America’s been rolling back natural land protections since 1892—but never like this

By Marion Renault

Learn how changes to the Clean Water Act could hurt your region before it’s too late
Environment

Learn how changes to the Clean Water Act could hurt your region before it’s too late

By Kaitlin Sullivan

Ethanol is renewable, but that doesn’t mean it’s good for us
Environment

Ethanol is renewable, but that doesn’t mean it’s good for us

By Jennifer Lu

Climate change is inevitable—but not in the way the EPA thinks
Environment

Climate change is inevitable—but not in the way the EPA thinks

By Jennifer Lu

Trump’s EPA just released its version of the Clean Power Plan—and it’s not very clean
Environment

Trump’s EPA just released its version of the Clean Power Plan—and it’s not very clean

By Jennifer Lu

Cheerios in milk
Health

How worried should we be that glyphosate was found in our Cheerios?

By Jennifer Lu

Federal judges finally just order the EPA to ban a dangerous pesticide
Health

Federal judges finally just order the EPA to ban a dangerous pesticide

By Jennifer Lu

The EPA’s latest news on asbestos has a lot of people nervous
Health

The EPA’s latest news on asbestos has a lot of people nervous

By Jennifer Lu

‘Glider trucks’ are pollution machines, but they might roll past EPA regulations
Environment

‘Glider trucks’ are pollution machines, but they might roll past EPA regulations

By Jennifer Lu

Here’s where Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh lands on big science issues
Environment

Here’s where Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh lands on big science issues

By Anna Brooks

Pruitt’s replacement won’t be any better for the EPA
Environment

Pruitt’s replacement won’t be any better for the EPA

By Jennifer Lu

Scott Pruitt just resigned as EPA administrator
Environment

Scott Pruitt just resigned as EPA administrator

By Rachel Feltman

Immigrant children in U.S. detention camps could face yet another health hazard: contaminated water
Technology

Immigrant children in U.S. detention camps could face yet another health hazard: contaminated water

By Jennifer Lu

The EPA might change the way it weighs human health against industry profit
Environment

The EPA might change the way it weighs human health against industry profit

By Jennifer Lu

Everything you need to know about the chemical one White House aide called a ‘public relations nightmare’
Health

Everything you need to know about the chemical one White House aide called a ‘public relations nightmare’

By Jennifer Lu

The EPA has a new plan that’s good for business and bad for bodies
Environment

The EPA has a new plan that’s good for business and bad for bodies

By Jennifer Lu

a baby drinking a glass of water
Health

The EPA is keeping a troubling new study on drinking water under wraps. Here’s what you need to know.

By Kat Eschner

The EPA is jeopardizing scientific research and privacy in the name of ‘transparency’
Health

The EPA is jeopardizing scientific research and privacy in the name of ‘transparency’

By Amelia Urry

Ford F-150 Pickup truck
Technology

Scott Pruitt wants to roll back the EPA’s requirements for clean vehicles. It’s going to be a fight.

By Jordan Golson

I’m a scientist who’s suing the EPA. Here’s why.
Environment

I’m a scientist who’s suing the EPA. Here’s why.

By Joe Arvai/The Conversation

We can’t truly protect the environment unless we tackle social justice issues, too
Environment

We can’t truly protect the environment unless we tackle social justice issues, too

By Amal Ahmed

Find out where your town’s air pollution actually comes from
Environment

Find out where your town’s air pollution actually comes from

By Eleanor Cummins

Blue basin full of fruits and vegetables with tap water in the kitchen sink. Disinfecting fruits and vegetables to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Health

How to actually remove pesticides from your fruit

By Sara Chodosh

There’s no such thing as clean coal
Environment

There’s no such thing as clean coal

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

field
Environment

A chemical meant to save plants is actually killing them—and it’s spreading

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

California says a popular herbicide causes cancer
Health

California says a popular herbicide causes cancer

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

The President’s decision to leave the Paris Agreement will likely hurt America even more than the environment
Environment

The President’s decision to leave the Paris Agreement will likely hurt America even more than the environment

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

The Space Shuttle Endeavor above the Earth's atmosphere.
Environment

Global warming is not ‘leveling off,’ so stop saying it is

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

Exclusive: House Science Committee members just sent a letter to President Trump insisting he stop relying on fake news
Science

Exclusive: House Science Committee members just sent a letter to President Trump insisting he stop relying on fake news

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

One in four Americans drink water that fails safety standards
Health

One in four Americans drink water that fails safety standards

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

What is EPA Open Data, and why would it shut down?
Environment

What is EPA Open Data, and why would it shut down?

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

Our rivers and lakes contain a scary number of pesticides and pharmaceuticals
Environment

Our rivers and lakes contain a scary number of pesticides and pharmaceuticals

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

broken bow water treatment facility
Environment

This EPA unit fights terrorism with science

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

If the EPA doesn’t believe in science, what is it good for?
Environment

If the EPA doesn’t believe in science, what is it good for?

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

EPA are we better off?
Environment

From Kumbaya to Battleground: How’d the EPA get so political?

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

horse in front of chemical company
Environment

This is what America looked like before the EPA cleaned it up

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

Smog over Louisville
Environment

What would America be like without the EPA?

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

The EPA has a new leader, and the outlook for science is not good
Environment

The EPA has a new leader, and the outlook for science is not good

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

Leaked EPA memo: Not even the EPA knows what’s going on with the EPA
Environment

Leaked EPA memo: Not even the EPA knows what’s going on with the EPA

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

badlands national park
Environment

What we actually lose when the USDA and EPA can’t talk to the public

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

Scott Pruitt
Environment

Trump’s pick to lead the EPA is a climate change denier (who’s suing the EPA)

By Mary Beth Griggs

Study Finds Fireworks Contaminated Groundwater Near Mount Rushmore
Environment

Study Finds Fireworks Contaminated Groundwater Near Mount Rushmore

By Mary Beth Griggs

Does Earth Day still matter?
Environment

Does Earth Day still matter?

By Grennan Milliken

Food Waste
Environment

This Earth Day, cut down your food waste

By Grennan Milliken

Storm in Kansas
Environment

This Is What Climate Change Means For You

By Mary Beth Griggs

The Volkswagen Scandal Is A Roundhouse Kick In the Head to Innovation
Technology

The Volkswagen Scandal Is A Roundhouse Kick In the Head to Innovation

By Eric Adams

When the river runs yellow
Environment

The Truth Behind The EPA’s Animas River Spill Is Messier Than You Think

By Tina Casey

Smokestacks
Environment

Mercury Scrubbers On Power Plants Clean Up Other Pollutants, Too

By Mary Beth Griggs

President Obama Announces A Climate Change Action Plan
Environment

President Obama Announces A Climate Change Action Plan

By Shaunacy Ferro

Your House Is Killing You. Here Are 7 Ways To Stop It
Environment

Your House Is Killing You. Here Are 7 Ways To Stop It

By Katherine Bagley