Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. When the Environmental Protection Agency was formed in 1970, its ...

EPA finalized revisions to the TT Rule, easing several refrigerant deadlines and expanding compliance flexibility for several ...

According to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), an advocacy group made up of former EPA employees, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats accused the Trump administration of abandoning the Environmental Protection Agency’s mission to protect human health and the environment at a congressional hearing ...

Officials with the Environmental Protection Agency said the agency was providing $27,456,000 to Arkansas to reduce lead in ...

Dear Eartha, Can you explain what the EPA does and why it’s important? This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) turns 55. In its relatively short lifetime, the EPA has had a ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday informed union officials that it would terminate the contracts it signed with various labor partners effective immediately, making it the second agency to ...

The Trump administration will soon propose softening Biden-era limits on “forever chemicals” in drinking water, delaying but ...

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