A year into Trump’s second term, critics say the EPA is rolling back dozens of protections and giving a leg up to polluters ...

One Health is a simple but powerful idea: The health of people, animals, and the environment are linked. When one area has a ...

The EPA weakened emissions standards for new power plants and said it would no longer consider the economic impacts of public health in rule making.

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. When the Environmental Protection Agency was formed in 1970, its ...

(Belém) – Brazil’s Congress should reject proposals to dismantle environmental licensing requirements and to revoke a plan to protect human rights defenders, Human Rights Watch said today. Instead, it ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has stopped estimating the dollar value of lives saved in the cost-benefit analyses for ...

Climate change is no longer a distant environmental concern it’s a present day health crisis. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and shifting ecosystems are altering the conditions we live ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Friday that it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees. The agency's Office of Research and ...

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees. The agency’s Office of Research and ...

The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being. Under the secretary’s ...