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EPA vetoes controversial Alaska mining project in effort to protect salmon population

Tuesday, January 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Environmental Protection Agency has vetoed a controversial proposed gold and copper mine in Alaska.Pebble Limited Partnership, the company that would control the mine commonly known as Pebble Mine, argues it would bring economic opportunity to the Bristol Bay region of Alaska.... Read More.

EPA Administrator Michael Regan lays out agency’s plans

Thursday, November 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced last month that the water in Jackson, Mississippi, is now safe to drink, though agency administrator Michael Regan admits that there is still a lot of work to be done."The state and the city, the federal government,... Read More.

EPA launches civil rights investigation into Mississippi over Jackson water

Thursday, October 20 by ABC News

(JACKSON, Miss.) -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it will open a federal civil rights investigation looking at Mississippi's use of federal funds in Jackson and if the majority Black residents were discriminated against by not funding improvements to the water supply.The... Read More.

In Supreme Court debut, Justice Jackson grills attorney challenging EPA power under Clean Water Act

Monday, October 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- After her investiture at the U.S. Supreme Court last week, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson heralded her "seat at the table" and a desire to "get to work."During oral arguments Monday, the public got a glimpse of what that looks like: the nation's... Read More.

Coal country digs in as US Supreme Court weighs EPA climate power

Thursday, April 14 by ABC News

(CLENDENIN, W. Va.) -- A historic flood from sudden torrential rain nearly wiped out entire towns in West Virginia's mountainous coal country, killing 23 and inflicting $1 billion in damage. Six years later, many survivors remain unmoved by the growing threat of climate change... Read More.

EPA moves to reduce super-polluting greenhouse gases

Friday, September 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule Thursday to reduce super-polluting greenhouse gases commonly used in air conditioners and refrigerators as part of the cooling process.This is a major leap forward in the Biden administration's plan to combat climate change despite... Read More.

EPA finalizes new lead and copper rules for drinking water

Thursday, December 24 by ABC News

By ADISA HARGETT-ROBINSON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- The Environmental Protection Agency finalized rules Tuesday that would require water utilities to notify the public about possible lead contamination more quickly after detection and to replace lead service lines in what it says will be... Read More.

Trump-Biden transition live updates: Biden expected to nominate Michael Regan to EPA

Thursday, December 17 by ABC News

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Pine Sol now approved to kill coronavirus on surfaces: EPA

Thursday, September 17 by ABC News

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Clorox wipes are still in short supply due to increased demand as Americans continue to clean off frequently used surfaces to combat the spread of coronavirus, but another household cleaner has been added to the... Read More.

Coronavirus updates: First long-lasting disinfectant approved by EPA

Monday, August 24 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The global coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 806,000 people worldwide, nearly a quarter of those in the U.S.More 23.2 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new... Read More.

EPA approves 1st disinfectant sprays that kill COVID-19 on surfaces

Tuesday, July 7 by ABC News

BrianAJackson/iStockBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Environmental Protection Agency just approved two disinfectant sprays that can kill SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, on surfaces.The agency said that Lysol Disinfectant Spray and Lysol Disinfectant Max Cover Mist were... Read More.

Despite coronavirus concerns, EPA declines to pursue stricter limits on air pollution

Tuesday, April 14 by ABC News

Skyhobo/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Despite concerns about a link to more severe novel coronavirus cases, the Environmental Protection Agency will not move strengthen requirements on tiny airborne particles of pollution linked to respiratory and cardiovascular illness, saying the current levels are... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: epa

EPA vetoes controversial Alaska mining project in effort to protect salmon population

EPA Administrator Michael Regan lays out agency’s plans

EPA launches civil rights investigation into Mississippi over Jackson water

In Supreme Court debut, Justice Jackson grills attorney challenging EPA power under Clean Water Act

Coal country digs in as US Supreme Court weighs EPA climate power

EPA moves to reduce super-polluting greenhouse gases

EPA finalizes new lead and copper rules for drinking water

Trump-Biden transition live updates: Biden expected to nominate Michael Regan to EPA

Pine Sol now approved to kill coronavirus on surfaces: EPA

Coronavirus updates: First long-lasting disinfectant approved by EPA

EPA approves 1st disinfectant sprays that kill COVID-19 on surfaces

Despite coronavirus concerns, EPA declines to pursue stricter limits on air pollution

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