Supreme Court limits EPA protection for wetlands
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday limited federal protection for wetlands, ruling that marshy areas are usually not covered by the Clean Water Act or…
EPA: Pollution limits proposal reflects climate crisis ‘urgency’
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration proposed new limits Thursday on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants, its most ambitious effort yet to roll…
EPA set to impose new rules on power plants in effort to address pollution, climate crisis
EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan said the agency's new standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants are delivering on its mission "to reduce harmful pollution that…
To ease supply issues, EPA waives E15 gasoline summer restriction
The Environmental Protection Agency issued a fuel waiver Friday to allow for the sale of ethanol-blended E15 gasoline during summer months. E15 evaporates quickly in…
EPA advises not to disturb debris from warehouse fire in Indiana
The Environmental Protection Agency advises not to disturb or remove any debris that may be from the My Way Trading Warehouse fire in Richmond, Ind.…
EPA orders dioxin testing at Ohio train crash site
“In response to concerns shared with me by residents, EPA will require Norfolk Southern to sample directly for dioxins under the agency’s oversight and direct…
House GOP eyes Mar. 28 Ohio derailment hearing with EPA
Johnson said the EPA already has agreed to appear before his Energy and Commerce Committee subpanel. Source link
EPA pauses shipments of hazardous material from East Palestine derailment site
1/4 Crews monitor creek water in the village of East Palestine, Ohio on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. A Norfolk Southern train derailed in the village…
EPA orders Norfolk Southern to clean up Ohio community after toxic train derailment
1/4 The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday ordered Norfolk Southern to clean up the areas affected by the derailment of one of its trains that…
EPA will hold Norfolk Southern accountable
Weeks after a toxic train derailment carrying hazardous materials near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border that led to evacuations, authorities still say testing has not detected anything of concern.Officials…