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In the wake of massive wildfires in Canada's Manitoba province, people thousands of miles away are being warned to stay indoors.

Millions Of Americans Are Being Advised Not To Go Outside

By Noor Al-Sibai

Donald Trump's administration is so committed to deregulation that it is ending program that has saved Americans half a trillion dollars.

You’ll Start Spiralling When You Learn What the Trump Administration Just Did

By Noor Al-Sibai

Leaked EPA emails reveal an intention to cancel thousands of grants for environmental research in rural areas.

Science & Energy

Trump Admin Cancels Programs to Protect Children From Toxic Chemicals

The Trump administration is massively rolling back environmental protection policies, accelerating an already heated race to the bottom.

Trump Changes EPA Rules to Allow Vastly More Pollution

By Victor Tangermann

Donald Trump has vowed to roll back environmental protection, while boosting fossil fuels. Meanwhile, 48 out of 50 states face droughts.

As Trump Prepares to Slash Environmental Protections, 48 of the 50 States Are Facing Droughts

By Victor Tangermann

A new study has found that Teslas are not traveling nearly as far as they're supposed to on a full charge.

The Range of Teslas Drops A Shocking Amount In Just 3 Years, Study Finds

By Noor Al-Sibai

Soot kills thousands of people every year. But as the EPA prepares to tighten soot restrictions, corporations are more worried about the GDP.

Corporations Whimper That They Won’t Be Able to Make So Much Money If They Aren’t Allowed to Pollute

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Florida Senate has passed a bill that would allow new roads to be paved with a radioactive mining byproduct.

Science & Energy

In Bid to Become a Comical Hellscape, Florida Considers Roads Paved With Radioactive Byproduct

By Noor Al-Sibai

Officials from the CDC and EPA fell ill when investigating the aftermath of the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment earlier this year.

Investigators Fell Ill During East Palestine Derailment Probe, Government Admits

By Noor Al-Sibai

The process to create Chevron's "biofuels" from plastic waste would be so toxic, it could quite literally cause cancer — and the EPA approved it knowingly.

Virtual Reality

Chevron’s Jet Fuel Made From Plastic Very Likely to Cause Cancer, EPA Documents Say

By Noor Al-Sibai

The residents include both those in the town itself and even those living outside the evacuation area, with ailments affecting babies, pets, and livestock.

Residents Near Train Disaster Report Dying Animals, Sicknesses, Despite Officials Saying It’s Safe

By Frank Landymore

The Supreme Court has given power plants the ability to regulate their own carbon dioxide emissions, a decision that could have disastrous consequences.

Supreme Court Gives Power Plants Green Light to Pollute As Much As They Want

By Victor Tangermann

President-elect Joe Biden reportedly plans to nominate Michael Regan as head of the Environmental Protection Agency. It would be his third time at the EPA.

Biden’s EPA Pick Seems to Actually Care About the Environment

By Dan Robitzski

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to suspend its enforcement of environmental laws indefinitely in light of the ongoing pandemic.

Trump Suspends Enforcement of EPA Laws, Because ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

By Victor Tangermann

Scott Pruitt’s EPA Prevented A Major Water Pollution Study From Being Published

Scott Pruitt’s EPA Prevented A Major Water Pollution Study From Being Published

By Dan Robitzski

Basically Everyone Wants Scott Pruitt Out of Office

Basically Everyone Wants Scott Pruitt Out of Office

By Alexandra Ossola