EPA
EPA issues rare veto, bringing Alaska’s Pebble mine to a halt
February 6, 2023Mining waste would have jeopardized the world’s largest sockeye salmon run.
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EPA’s proposed air pollution standards for soot could save thousands of lives
January 13, 2023But health experts say it doesn’t go far enough to limit the deadly pollutant.
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Supreme Court decision could withdraw vital Clean Water Act protections
October 5, 2022Sackett v. EPA could roll back protections for more than 50 percent of the nation’s wetlands.
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EPA leader: Jackson needs ‘fair share’ of funds to fix water
September 9, 2022Mississippi is set to receive more than $4 billion from the law, with most of the money designated for highways and bridges.
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New legislation aims to reduce plastic pollution in New York state
June 1, 2022The proposed legislation includes the "strongest in the nation" push to reduce single-use plastic packaging.
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