Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt in October announced a directive to block scientists who receive EPA funding from serving on the EPA's 22 advisory committees. But two environmental groups are now suing him, saying that the directive is arbitrary and capricious and is not supported by law or EPA precedent. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Energy and Environment

Environmental groups sue EPA for policy banning agency-funded scientists from advising him

Josh Siegel -

January 23, 2018 11:10 pm

Porshe Loyd uses bottled water to wash her three-week-old son, LeAndrew, in a baby bather in the kitchen sink at their home in Flint, Mich., on Jan. 28, 2016. Improperly treated water leached lead from pipes into drinking water after Flint switched from Detroit's water system to the Flint River in 2014 to save money while under state financial management. (Todd McInturf/The Detroit News via AP)

Energy and Environment

EPA’s Scott Pruitt declares ‘war on lead,’ three years after Flint water crisis began

Josh Siegel -

January 23, 2018 5:01 am

In an order Wednesday, the court stayed part of a district court decision

Energy and Environment

Supreme Court rules challenges to Obama-era water rule should be filed in district courts

Melissa Quinn -

January 22, 2018 3:59 pm

The partial government shutdown took effect on Saturday, and while the Senate was trying to find a way forward to pass a bill funding the government, no tangible progress was made, and the Senate was expected to vote at noon to try again. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

News

Thousands of federal workers stay home on first work day of the shutdown

Pete Kasperowicz -

January 22, 2018 1:25 pm

Energy and Environment

EPA’s Scott Pruitt will take shutdown one week at a time

John Siciliano -

January 19, 2018 8:59 pm

Attorneys general Eric Schneiderman of New York (pictured above) and George Jepsen of Connecticut have sued the Environmental Protection Agency to force the agency to stop ozone pollution from coming into their respective states. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Energy and Environment

Democratic attorneys general step up campaign against Trump’s EPA with new lawsuit

John Siciliano -

January 17, 2018 9:02 pm

Development, such as housing or business, could not begin until the EPA deems the areas safe and removes them from the National Priorities List, which includes nearly 1,200 locations that most urgently need cleanup of toxic chemicals. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Energy and Environment

EPA targets 31 toxic Superfund sites for development once they are cleaned up

Josh Siegel -

January 17, 2018 3:33 pm

Energy and Environment

Democrats probe for weak spots among Trump administration contractors

John Siciliano -

January 16, 2018 10:55 pm

The Environmental Protection Agency said in a report on model-year 2016 vehicles' fuel economy trends that

Energy and Environment

Soaring SUV sales drive record-low carbon emissions, EPA says

John Siciliano -

January 11, 2018 9:14 pm

Energy and Environment

Truck owners sue Ford, saying trucks cheated emissions tests

Josh Siegel -

January 10, 2018 10:34 pm

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Tag: Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental groups sue EPA for policy banning agency-funded scientists from advising him

EPA’s Scott Pruitt declares ‘war on lead,’ three years after Flint water crisis began

Supreme Court rules challenges to Obama-era water rule should be filed in district courts

Thousands of federal workers stay home on first work day of the shutdown

EPA’s Scott Pruitt will take shutdown one week at a time

Democratic attorneys general step up campaign against Trump’s EPA with new lawsuit

EPA targets 31 toxic Superfund sites for development once they are cleaned up

Democrats probe for weak spots among Trump administration contractors

Soaring SUV sales drive record-low carbon emissions, EPA says

Truck owners sue Ford, saying trucks cheated emissions tests

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