Attorney Generals from 26 U.S. States have filed court action against the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP). The Clean Power Plan establishes state-by-state targets for lowering carbon emissions. It aims to reduce […]
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Canada’s New Environmental Minister Allows Sewage Dumping Despite Petition
One of her first official tasks as Canada’s new Environment Minister has dumped Catherine McKenna literally into crap with an international sewage incident. The Liberal Environment Minister has approved plans by the City of Montreal […]
EPA Used Monsanto’s Own Research To Conclude It Was Safe
Environmental activists are claiming the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent findings in regards to the health effects of the widely used herbicide glyphosate are flawed. Other studies have found the herbicide to be an endocrine […]
EPA Imposes New Restrictions On Ground-Level Ozone
New limits on smog emissions were released on Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in a move to decrease suffering due to asthma and respiratory illness. The EPA has dropped the limit on ozone […]
EPA Places Limits On Genetically Modified Corn To Prevent Rise Of Super Pests
In an attempt to fight pest resistance in corn crops in the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recommending limits on the amount of corn has the Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) characteristic that farmers […]
The EPA Uses Data From Big Oil To Conclude Fracking Isn’t Dangerous To Ground Water
In a truly bizarre report, which totally undermines the credibility of the agency, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency claims that fracking, where a toxic chemical slurry is poured deep into the ground, doesn’t contaminate drinking […]
EPA To Temporarily Ban Pesticide Use In Bee Feeding Areas
Responding to a critical drop in United States honeybee populations, which are vital to crop production, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it will begin issuing temporary pesticide restrictions in areas where bees are […]