Trump Takes Moment of National Crisis to Give Polluters an Unprecedented Pass
Amid widespread racist violence and a deadly pandemic, the president has chosen to sidestep bedrock environmental laws that protect the environment and public h...
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Clean Trucks Are More Important Than Ever
There is renewed resolve for essential environmental protections to help us emerge from the COVID-19 crisis a more resilient society that grows jobs, safeguards...
The EPA Just Refused to Reduce Levels of Soot During a Pandemic Made Worse by Air Pollution
Airborne soot is already responsible for tens of thousands of American deaths each year—and new research shows it could make Covid-19 more deadly. So why is t...
Pollution Is Not an Equal Opportunity Killer. Nor Is COVID-19.
The Trump administration’s assault on clean air strikes directly at the public’s ability to survive the coronavirus pandemic....
Six Facts About Trump’s Clean Cars Rollback
The administration’s weak vehicle emissions standards hurt public health and harm the economy. They won’t hold up in court....
EPA Issues Unprecedented “License to Pollute” During Pandemic
Amidst a public health crisis, the agency will indefinitely suspend environmental protections that help keep our air and water safe....