Selectees will work with EPA over the coming months to finalize project plans before receiving final ... program. PANYNJ commits to reducing the number of polluting vehicles at the port by scrapping a ...

Perhaps more than any other federal agency, the one responsible for protecting air, water and public health is a target for Donald Trump and his allies. By Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Contractors Luis Benitez, foreground, and Jose Diaz, background, clean up lead paint in a ...

"Too often our children, the most vulnerable residents of already overburdened communities, are the most profoundly impacted by the toxic legacy of lead-based paint," EPA Administrator Michael ...

Washington — Two weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes, the Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and ...

“This paint is 50 years old at this point,” said Michal Freedhoff, assistant administrator of the EPA’s Office of Chemical ... are a very much smaller number of labs that had the technology ...

THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a move that further toughens safety standards for lead paint dust, the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced the finalization of a ...

The new rules consider any detectable level of lead dust in a building a “lead hazard,” requiring property owners to pay for cleanup. By Hiroko Tabuchi The Biden administration said Thursday ...

The California Air Resources Board has sought a waiver from the EPA under the Clean Air Act to implement its plan to end sales of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 and has seven other waiver requests ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday announced the formal cancellation of a pesticide linked to fetal damage three months after issuing an emergency order to pull it from the market.

The justices also agreed to consider whether a New Orleans-based federal appeals court should have likewise sent to Washington a lawsuit by small refiners challenging the EPA's denial of waivers ...

Basically, it strips WA's environmental watchdog – the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) – of the power to factor in carbon emissions when deciding whether to give the green tick of ...