Former public health officials are blasting the EPA for failing to ban asbestos, saying the agency continues to place American lives at risk for little to no benefit.…
The EPA has announced plans to take actions on five chemicals, following an expedited review process which could lead to partial bans for some.…
New internal memos show that the EPA disregarded complaints by its own experts when forging ahead with a new asbestos rule which allows manufacturers to seek approval for both new and old uses.…
Several environmental groups are asking a federal appeals court to overturn the EPA’s approval of dicamba-based herbicides, like XtendiMax, due to the damage they have caused the ecosystem over the last two growing seasons.…
A contentious proposed rule by the EPA could expand the use of asbestos in the U.S., according to critics, while the agency says it will prevent the spread of those new uses.…
A new report warns that some heavily used chemicals found in U.S. drinking water are more dangerous than previously believed, and that current minimum levels are set too high.…
Harvard researchers warn that proposed EPA rollbacks could pose health risks for tens of thousands of Americans.…
The EPA says it will soon finalize new rules on the use of methylene chloride paint strippers, which has been linked to dozens of deaths and may be banned from consumer use.…
An environmental group is blasting the EPA for failing to protect the public from the potential cancer risks of Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer.…
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has announced he is rolling back pending auto emission regulations, setting up a likely fight between the EPA, California and several states which set their own air quality standards.…
