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FILE - PPL's Brunner Island coal-fired plant, on the west bank of Susquehanna River, in York Haven, Pa. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news ...

I’m wondering why we even have an Environmental Protection Agency. If protecting human life is not the main goal of the EPA, ...

The cover of Protecting the Environment: A Half Century of Progress contains a split photo, the left half showcasing the horrific smog of 1960s Los Angeles, the right showing the Cuyahoga River in ...

It's safe to say the Trump administration has shaken up the federal government. Environmental policy and the Environmental Protection Agency are no exception. President Richard Nixon founded the EPA ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 3, 2025) After a series of legal setbacks for the nation’s cornerstone law of environmental protection, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Beyond Pesticides has ...

Business interests are more selective about exerting their influence than is commonly believed, and when they do get involved it’s on issues that have high stakes for them and for the public, said ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a ruling narrowing the federal government's authority regulating bodies of water and effectively upending a Biden administration policy that recently went into ...

WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday put on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a "declaration of dissent" with its policies, accusing them of "unlawfully ...