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Judges appear to side with EPA on state air quality plans
Republican-run states contend in a lawsuit that the agency's deadlines for the plans are arbitrary and capricious.
California abandons diesel truck ban and 3 other clean-air rules before Trump is sworn in
California has decided to abandon its phase out of diesel trucks and requiring cleaner locomotives because of the incoming ...
Air quality monitoring not equipped to measure full dangers from Eaton, Palisades fires, experts say
A race against time. That’s how one air quality expert describes the current public health situation in Los Angeles, where ...
Risks from ash and air pollution remain for people returning after wildfires. Here’s how to stay safe
As people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air ...
How the EPA administrator protects public health, air, water and the environment
From the time you get up in the morning until you go to bed at night, and even while you are asleep, the U.S. Environmental ...
EPA plans to lift air pollution sanctions that paused Fairbanks construction projects
An Environmental Protection Agency action expected Wednesday will unfreeze $150 million in paused Fairbanks-area road ...
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EPA proposal to slash toxic air pollution in WV threatened by Trump policies
Federal environmental regulators have proposed a new rule to slash carcinogenic air pollution from chemical plants prevalent ...
Great Lakes Now1d
Regulators say Detroit SO2 pollution under control after years of exceeding federal standards
Following power plant closures and EPA intervention, Detroit and Downriver are seeing lower levels of SO2 pollution. One ...
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New Interactive Map Shows Nationwide Pollution from Gas Turbines
(Washington, D.C. – January 15, 2025) Environmental Defense Fund, Moms Clean Air Force and EcoMadres today unveiled a new website and interactive map that illustrates unhealthy air pollution from the ...
Is the Air Quality Index enough? What the AQI can — and can't — tell you about how healthy the atmosphere is.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) can tell you a lot about the health of the environment, but there are still measures you can take ...
Buffalo News1d
Falls neighborhood near Goodyear plant could see relief from cancer-causing pollution this spring
If the DEC accepts Goodyear's plan, the company could take interim steps to curb the amount of ortho-toluidine it emits as ...
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EPA faces federal lawsuit over wildlife harms from sulfur and soot pollution standards
The bay checkerspot butterfly, found in Santa Clara County, California near the San Francisco Bay as well as San Bruno Mountain and Edgewood County Park, was listed as threatened in September 1987 ...