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- Trump’s EPA Makes Big Changes To Rule Banning ‘Secret Science,’ Obama-Era Officials Rage Sat, 7 Mar 20, 9:00amREUTERS/Adriano Machado Chris White Tech Reporter March 04, 2020 2:46 PM ET The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making some critical changes to a rule designed to keep so-called secret science out of regulatory crafting...
- Andrew Wheeler confirmed as new EPA administrator Wed, 6 Mar 19, 8:30amAndrew Wheeler is taking over the reigns as the new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Wheeler, who used to work as a lobbyist for the coal industry, became the 15th EPA administrator after a Senate...
- Flint representative's staff barred from attending EPA chemical summit Fri, 25 May 18, 4:07amThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been trying to keep certain people out of a toxic chemical summit, according to reports. Some journalists were barred from entry on Tuesday, and representative Dan Kildee (D-Michigan), who...
- 18 states sue the Trump administration to defend clean car rules Thu, 3 May 18, 12:03amCalifornia is leading a coalition of 18 states to sue Donald Trump's administration. The states represent around 43 percent of the US car market, and they say the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) "acted arbitrarily and...
- 18 states representing 140 million people sue the Trump administration to defend clean car rules Thu, 3 May 18, 12:03amCalifornia is leading a coalition of states representing around 43 percent of the car market in the United States to sue Donald Trump's administration...
- The EPA wants to limit what science can be used to create regulations Thu, 26 Apr 18, 12:56amJust weeks after this year's March for Science, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt is taking a shot at science — "secret science," in his words...
- The EPA wants to limit what science can be used for crafting regulations Thu, 26 Apr 18, 12:56amJust weeks after this year's March for Science, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt is taking a shot at science — "secret science," in his words...
- Leaked memo shows that EPA staffers were told to downplay the reliability of climate science Sat, 31 Mar 18, 1:53amEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees received talking points that appear to fit right in with Administrator Scott Pruitt's skepticism of humanity's role in climate change...
- Scott Pruitt thinks global warming could be favorable for humans Fri, 9 Feb 18, 10:42pmEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt has once again aired thoughts that depart from mainstream climate science, according to The Guardian...
- Renewables keep booming despite Trump administration's attempts to axe Obama's Clean Power Plan Thu, 12 Oct 17, 12:55amIt appears wind power and solar power are here to stay, even as President Donald Trump's administration works to shut down President Barack Obama's Clean Power Plan...
- EPA cancels plan to clean up polluting Texas coal plants Fri, 6 Oct 17, 9:45pmBig Brown, a coal-fired Texas power plant, spews out sulfur dioxide at rates as much as 50 times higher than coal plants fitted with newer technology. Under President Barack Obama, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
- EPA evaluating ‘red teams’ to challenge climate science despite hurricanes Mon, 18 Sep 17, 5:00amFrom The Washington Examiner by John Siciliano | Sep 15, 2017, 11:00 AM The Trump administration is looking to create a “red team” to challenge the accepted science on climate change and the impact of carbon...
- Trump’s EPA Chief Investigated For Taking Weekend Trips Home Wed, 30 Aug 17, 8:00amEnergy Michael Bastasch 4:28 PM 08/28/2017 From The Daily Caller The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) inspector general has opened an investigation to see whether or not taxpayers footed the bill for Administrator...
- Pruitt: EPA will review ‘politicized’ climate science report Tue, 15 Aug 17, 1:35amFrom Politico Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt has expressed doubts about carbon dioxide’s role as a major driver of climate change...
- Top scientist quits EPA, torches Trump administration's environmental neglect Fri, 4 Aug 17, 1:08amA top senior official at the EPA resigned this week with a scathing letter aimed at Trump and his anti-environmental agenda. Elizabeth Southerland has been with the EPA for over 30 years, and in that time she has battled...