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A senior Trump administration official tasked with rolling back methane pollution regulations was the hidden author of the oil and gas industry's key legal argument against those same rules. Aaron Szabo, an assistant administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is identified in the metadata of a 2022 ind...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has taken a significant step toward regulating microplastics and pharmaceuticals in the nation's tap water. For the first time, the agency has proposed adding these substances to its list of drinking water contaminants slated for study, a move that could ultimately lead to new f...
The Trump administration's 2027 budget proposal is a direct political salvo against federal science, calling for severe cuts across nearly every research agency. The blueprint, laced with partisan grievances, singles out NASA, the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for part...
The Environmental Protection Agency has granted temporary exemptions to dozens of medical sterilization facilities, allowing them to bypass Biden-era pollution controls for ethylene oxide—a potent carcinogen. This move signals a significant regulatory shift, directly impacting communities near these plants and raising ...
A bipartisan group in Congress is preparing to introduce legislation that would mandate the year-round sale of E15 gasoline across the entire United States, a move that would permanently override current seasonal restrictions. The bill aims to expand consumer access to the higher ethanol blend, which is typically banne...
The Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency is questioning the scientific validity of more than 500 chemical toxicity assessments compiled over decades by the IRIS program, according to an internal memo obtained by ProPublica. The move signals a potential effort to dismantle the scientific foundation und...
Less than 10 percent of the scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency now remain after a sweeping elimination of technical staff that spanned biologists, epidemiologists, toxicologists, and greenhouse gas emissions specialists. The decimation of scientific expertise at the agency represents one of the most aggr...