Texans grapple with rising toxic pollution as oil, gas production booms
This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...
3 ways the EPA's rollback of environmental regulations could affect Americans' health if air pollution worsens
This week the EPA announced the rollback of a wide swath of regulations, many of which could worsen air quality. Experts say ...
The list of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities is out. All but one are in Asia
All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these ...
E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices
An internal memo directs the closure of offices designed to ease the heavy pollution faced by poor and minority communities.
Trump environmental rollbacks would boost pollution and endanger lives, former EPA heads say
Three former Environmental Protection Agency leaders say rollbacks proposed by the Trump administration endanger the lives of ...
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Trump Administration Launches All-Out Assault on Environmental Protection
He unveiled the Trump administration’s widely anticipated assault on regulation on all fronts at once, announcing 31 separate ...
E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose
Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said the agency’s mission was to make it cheaper to buy cars, heat homes and run ...
Something far worse than acid rain now falls from the sky all the time
A new threat is here, and scientists say there's no way to stop it, as even remote parts of the world are seeing microplastic ...
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The list of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities is out. All but one are in Asia
Meanwhile the cities with the worst pollution in North America were all in California. The report by IQAir, a Swiss company that tracks global air quality, looked specifically at fine particulate ...
Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM invokes Stage I of GRAP with immediate effect
Delhi Air Pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Friday invoked all actions under Stage-I of GRAP in ...
State Department halts global monitoring of air pollution
The program had used sensors at more than 80 U.S. embassies and consulates to track air quality, mostly in places where such ...
EPA head announces sweeping plan to revoke dozens of environmental regulations
In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection ...