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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump's EPA set to claim power-plant emissions not significant' but study says otherwise

The US power sector is a significant emitter of greenhouse gases, ranking sixth globally.
Trump's administration is attempting to roll back regulations on emissions from power plants.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

EPA plans target climate-change initiatives - Harvard Gazette

Trump administration rollbacks of environmental regulations threaten decades of progress on climate change.
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fromTruthout
4 months ago

EPA Poised to Roll Back Rule to Designed to Improve Chemical Accident Prevention

The explosion at Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery underscored significant safety failures related to hydrofluoric acid regulations.
US politics
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

The EPA is scrapping fuel economy regs, claiming it will bring back US jobs

Political shifts have significant impacts on fuel economy regulations and emissions standards.
Under Biden, stricter regulations led to lower emissions in 2022 compared to previous years.
Car dealer lobbying has effectively altered the trajectory of fuel economy standards.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Long Island water companies sue to rollback EPA standards on toxic 'forever chemicals'

Utility groups are suing to overturn EPA limits on toxic 'forever chemicals', arguing procedure was not followed and it could lead to costly regulations.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

US environmental agency fast-tracking new PFAS approvals for semiconductors

The EPA is accelerating the approval of PFAS chemicals for semiconductors, conflicting with its public commitment to regulate harmful substances.
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