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Who's who at the EPA? Latest staff picks continue alarming trend.
August 3, 2017People with deep connections to polluters are being handpicked to run the agency charged with protecting American health. -
5 things the world may not know about America and the environment
August 1, 2017The United States is losing respect overseas, but most Americans don't support Trump's destructive policies. -
Trump's budget could kill an urgent coastal recovery project – and slam our economy
July 26, 2017If economic growth and jobs are on the agenda, saving Louisiana’s coast should be a priority. -
Trump's "America First" energy plan is a losing proposition for industry. Here's why.
July 20, 2017How will America’s natural gas industry operate 5-10-20 years down the line in an increasingly carbon-constrained world? The administration forgot to ask. -
Environmental impact bonds: Next big thing for green investments?
July 14, 2017The impact investing sector is expected to grow tenfold from $77 billion to about $700 billion by 2020. -
Huge Antarctic iceberg breaks off. Here's why it worries scientists.
July 12, 2017This could set in motion chain reactions that further destabilize the ice shelf and surrounding glaciers, contributing to global sea level rise. -
Worried about your health care? Then don't let them cut EPA's budget.
July 7, 2017Thousands of Americans at this federal agency go to work every day to keep people out of the doctor’s office. -
Cities and states are declaring climate independence from Trump
June 29, 2017State and local leaders understand that by investing in clean energy and cutting emissions, we're betting on the future. What could possibly be more American? -
Congress almost always votes with Trump as 2018 midterms loom. Bad idea, polls suggest.
June 28, 2017Congressional voting patterns are remarkable considering that midterm elections are just a year away. -
What Scott Pruitt doesn't want you to know, and why it matters
June 22, 2017Pruitt has ended the important transparency practice of sharing senior policy leaders’ schedules, a practice which has a long bipartisan history at EPA. -
Why it'd be dangerous to overlook Mike Pence's record on the environment
June 20, 2017Unlike his boss, Vice President Pence has a long and specific history on environmental issues. -
What has Trump done to the environment so far? A quick rundown.
June 14, 2017In his latest essay in Foreign Affairs, EDF President Fred Krupp gives a broad overview of Trump's policies in a changing energy landscape. This is your two-minute summary. -
Healthier, safer summers – brought to you by the EPA
June 13, 2017This government agency is working hard to keep beaches, national parks and outdoor air healthy and safe for us to enjoy. But for how much longer? -
The 3 most flagrant falsehoods from Trump's climate speech
June 2, 2017Everyone's eyes glazed over trying to keep track of the untruths Trump delivered in his speech. Here are a few fibs that really stood out. -
What you need to know about Trump's retreat from the Paris climate agreement
June 1, 2017The president has made a reckless error that will hurt America’s economy, public health and credibility. But the Paris deal remains strong. Here’s why. -
Which toxic chemicals are in our daily life? These 5 people found out.
June 1, 2017We selected 10 individuals to wear a wristband technology designed to detect toxic chemicals in their environment. Here are the results from five of them. -
6 ways NOAA budget cuts will hurt weather reporting – and Americans
May 30, 2017Trump’s proposal ignores how science protects American lives and property. -
Pruitt's first 100 days at the EPA: His most alarming actions so far
May 25, 2017In contrast to the often-dysfunctional White House, the EPA administrator has been laser focused. -
Trump's EPA budget: 5 critical public health programs on the chopping block
May 22, 2017The Trump administration is trying to dramatically reshape the federal government's environmental budget, threatening our most basic protections. -
Here's what we know so far about Rick Perry's fake power grid study – and it isn't good
May 19, 2017Perry's "study" appears to have more to do with undermining state policies than it does grid reliability. -
50 years of conservation – and where we go from here
May 18, 2017Innovative solutions complement the Endangered Species Act and can benefit people as well as nature. -
Here's the scariest legislation you've never heard of
May 11, 2017Lawmakers are using a backdoor strategy to advance legislation that could undermine the safety of everyday foods and products. -
Conflicts of interest taint Trump's environmental picks: Top 7 examples
May 10, 2017Meet some questionable people with power over health and environmental policies in Trump's administration – including the president himself. -
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Historic vote on methane pollution shows we can still fight and win
May 10, 2017The rejected attempt by the administration and Senate Republicans to overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s methane pollution rule is a resounding triumph of cooler heads over rank ideology and special interests.More on:
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Trump asked industry which environmental rules to target next. Here are 5 of their most outrageous requests.
May 5, 2017The Trump administration has already cancelled or sought to undermine 23 rules that protect our health and environment – but the president is hungry for more.