Today, the Trump administration posted two EPA proposals under final White House review that would repeal protections against air pollution. One is the Mercury and Air Toxics Update Rule which limits ...

Today, the Trump administration posted two draft EPA proposals that would repeal protections against air pollution.

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New map shows more than 500 facilities that emit toxic or hazardous air pollution and that could apply for Presidential ...

President Trump announced his “skinny” presidential budget request, an outline of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget he would like Congress to pass.

The Trump administration has dismissed all the scientists from their work on the nation’s most important climate change report.

The safeguards closed a loophole by requiring all “major” sources of seven hazardous air pollutants to maximize their emissions reductions.

The problem: Air pollution is a global public health crisis and the fourth leading cause of death globally. Nine out of 10 people around the world breathe unhealthy air, and burning fossil fuels is ...

EDF filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia after EPA failed to produce the documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

With more than 1 million active oil and gas wells in the U.S., ensuring well integrity is critical to preventing air and water contamination for the more than 15 million Americans who live within a ...

Vickie serves as Environmental Defense Fund’s General Counsel and leads its U.S. Legal and Regulatory Program. For over thirty years, she has worked with partners to secure landmark national and state ...