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Saving eelgrass, the most important plant you’ve likely never heard of
Eelgrass is a critical habitat for fish, protects against coastal erosion and stores carbon. But it's threatened by pollution and climate change. Dozens of local scientists are working to protect and ...
EPA nominee Lee Zeldin's confirmation hearing: What to know, how to watch
Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin is facing his confirmation hearing in the Senate on Thursday. Here's what you need to know.
EPA's Top Lawman Calls on Trump to Keep Enforcement Tough
The law professor who became the Biden administration’s top environmental cop has a warning for President-elect Donald Trump: ...
Lee Zeldin, Trump’s Pick to Head E.P.A., Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing
Mr. Zeldin, a Trump loyalist with little experience in environmental policy, would be charged with dismantling climate rules ...
‘Cruel, costly, and ineffective’: Biden administration forced animals to inhale smoke to study impact of wildfires
The Biden administration funded a series of experiments in which small animals were harmed to improve the scientific ...
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EPA: Richmond received water plant inspection findings 2+ years ago, but did not respond until this month
When the EPA cited Richmond's Department of Public Utilities with dozens of concerning findings about its water system, it took DPU Director April Bingham more than two years to issue a response.
How Big Oil takes advantage of billions in green loans
An investigation has revealed that banks have issued billions in sustainability-linked loans to major polluters, with little ...
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New Interactive Map Shows Nationwide Pollution from Gas Turbines
(Washington, D.C. – January 15, 2025) Environmental Defense Fund, Moms Clean Air Force and EcoMadres today unveiled a new website and interactive map that illustrates unhealthy air pollution from the ...