On Dec. 26, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul bowed to the activists’ demands by signing the Climate Change Superfund Act, which will force fossil fuel companies to pay an estimated $75 billion over 25 years ...

Cañon City in southern Colorado is still dealing with the fallout of radioactive contamination from decades ago. A nuclear ...

A significant number of political appointees who have joined the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Trump ...

In making the decision this week, Trump eliminated federal policy dating back to the Clinton-era, which had established a ...

The federal government plans to do more tests to determine if plumes of chemicals, like toxic PFAS, are spreading.

For four years, the Environmental Protection Agency made environmental justice one of its biggest priorities, working to ...

While the EPA’s Record of Decision (ROD) recently issued for the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company Superfund site is dismaying, EPA leadership’s failure to do so without actionably taking into account ...

The Three Kids Mine remediation project, near Lake Las Vegas, is making strides. Here’s how far along the state is.

Five decades ago, a chrome-plating plant in Waverly Twp. stored its distinctive red-and-green industrial wastewater in an ...

The Quivira Mine cleanup is part of the 2014 Tronox settlement, which provided $5.15 billion to clean up contaminated sites across the United States. The settlement allocated $1 billion of those funds ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it had completed five-year reviews of a dozen Superfund sites across Massachusetts in 2024, including several in Greater Lowell. The EPA ...