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Old oil wells on the reservation spew chemical-laden water. The feds have done little to honor treaty obligations to clean them up.

US president using ‘invented’ national energy crisis to justify expansion of coal, oil and gas, experts say

Measles on the rise and vaccination rates falling; EPA to be gutted of its crucial research function. Key US politics stories from Saturday 19 July at a glance

Administration’s move to cut thousands of agency jobs will be devastating for US public health, union warns

Some appliances you use every day might soon be illegal in your state. New rules are changing what you can buy, install, or even keep in your home. These bans are not just about saving energy—they’re about health, safety, and the environment. If you own one of these appliances, you…

The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees

Pollution causes more illness and early death than any other environmental threat, accounting for one in six deaths worldwide. For decades, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Research and Development (ORD) has driven many of the biggest advances for safeguarding human health and ecosystems from chemicals. Now, this…

Ever started a DIY project at home and thought, “What could go wrong?” Most people don’t expect their weekend fix to land them in trouble with federal law. But it happens more often than you’d think. Some home improvements, repairs, or creative builds can cross the line into illegal territory—sometimes…

Northern Dynasty Minerals (NYSE:NAK) closed sharply lower on Thursday, losing 31% after insider trading disclosures revealed share sales by key executives. The selloff erased gains following the July 4 announcement that the company is in talks to potentially resolve a legal standoff with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the…

President Donald Trump is granting two years of regulatory relief to coal-fired power plants, chemical manufacturers and other industries as he seeks to reverse Biden-era regulations he considers overly burdensome

Pesticide Injury Accountability Act would ensure that Bayer, Syngenta and others can be held responsible for allegedly causing health issues