NRDC Sues EPA for Continuing to Allow Use of Toxic Weed Killer Glyphosate
By reapproving the use of this pesticide—putting both public health and the environment at risk—the Trump administration is, once again, ignoring the scienc...
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Senate Confirms Pro-Polluter Andrew Wheeler as EPA Chief
In his six months as the agency’s acting administrator, Wheeler has already shown that he’s unwilling to protect the environment and public health....
Final Farm Bill Keeps Environmental Safeguards Intact
Congressional negotiators managed to eliminate the worst of the proposed anti-environment provisions that threatened our food, water, and wildlife. ...
EPA Resists Court Order to Protect Kids’ Health
The agency continues to refuse to finalize its ban of chlorpyrifos, a toxic pesticide linked to learning disabilities in children....
Victory! Court Orders the EPA to Finalize a Ban on Chlorpyrifos
The agency broke the law by continuing to allow use of the toxic pesticide despite scientific proof that the chemical harms children’s developing brains. ...
Pro-polluter Scott Pruitt Resigns Amid Flurry of Ethics Scandals
The EPA administrator’s exit is a win for people and the planet. ...