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EPA Scientists Say They Were Pressured to Downplay Health Harms From Chemicals
More than 3 years ago, a small group of government scientists came forward with disturbing allegations.
EPA Scientists Said They Were Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals. A Watchdog Found They Were Retaliated Against.
Three reports issued by the agency’s inspector general detailed personal attacks suffered by the scientists — including being ...
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EPA Calls for Nominations of Peer Reviewers for 1,3-Butadiene
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) called for nominations on September 18, 2024, of scientific and technical ...
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EPA air advisers voice frustration, call for changes
On the eve of the latest meeting of EPA’s Clean Air Act Advisory Committee, four members are pressing EPA for a more ...
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EPA Scientists Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals During Trump Admin
Trump presidency could see more far-reaching interference with the agency’s scientific work under Project 2025.
Dozens of states urge EPA to deny California waiver making out-of-state trucks comply with electric mandate
California is seeking a waiver to enact its stringent electric big rig standards, which affect other states' trucking ...
Appeals court judge calls livestock runoff case against EPA ‘awkward’
Federal appellate court judges heard oral arguments Thursday for a case filed by groups seeking stronger Environmental ...
EPA slow to suspend toxic herbicide tied to lifelong health issues
Imagine an agricultural chemical so vial, so poisonous, so unsafe to human health that even the pesticide-friendly and ...
OPINION: 'In harm's way.' NC pastor calls for tougher EPA standards on hog farm pollution
Rev. Jimmy Melvin said he has seen the affects of hog operations on his congregation. He calls on the EPA to pick the tougher ...
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Three states petition EPA to classify PFAS compounds as hazardous air pollutants
“At this point, the EPA should designate the entire class of PFAS as hazardous air pollutants,” Emily Donovan, co-founder of the non-profit, Clean Cape Fear, a group of residents that advocate for ...
Supreme Court Is Swamped With Emergency Appeals, Led by Challenges to EPA
Away from its main docket, the conservative-led court has been willing to intervene in cases early.
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Appeals court judge calls livestock runoff case against EPA ‘awkward’
Food and Water Watch is seeking to require EPA to reconsider its request for new regulations related to discharge from CAFOs. (Photo by Kent Becker, U.S. Geological Survey) Federal appellate court ...