The EPA just paved the way for a nationwide buildout of chemical recycling facilities that boost fossil fuels, spew emissions, and don’t appear to work.
Environment
Secretive dark money groups are pushing states to redefine methane gas, undermining renewable energy initiatives.
The chemical lobby demanded Trump make the locations of high-risk chemical plants secret. The EPA did just that.
Trump’s EPA could stop states from warning people about potentially dangerous chemicals sprayed on their food.
Why a controversial chemical is tainting your foods — and what you can do to protect yourself.
What it takes to fight the country’s worst wildfires — and what could be lost amid Trump’s Forest Service cuts.
After U.S. Forest Service layoffs, will for-profit contractors protect you from wildfires?
The administration has withdrawn carbon dioxide pipeline regulations inspired by a horrific gas leak, and a former industry lobbyist is now overseeing such matters.
Administration officials just filed a rule to defang the 1970 National Environmental Policy Act — the statute that lets communities protect themselves from polluters.
Biden increased transparency around the risks of chemical disaster — industry lobbyists just asked Trump’s new EPA chief Lee Zeldin to roll that back.