The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced Lee Zeldin was sworn in as the 17 th administrator of the agency ...

Oregon Senate Bill 551, sponsored by Democrat Janeen Sollman of Hillsboro, would phase out all plastic checkout bags -- ...

First there were the fast-moving, devastating fires. Now, amid the ruins of homes burned to the ground in the Los Angeles ...

The Navajo Nation lacks uranium-specific emergency plans as multiple agencies struggle to coordinate response for nuclear ...

Dangerous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are known as ‘forever chemicals’ due to their strong carbon-fluoride ...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency crews continue working Friday to identify and remove hazardous waste from properties ravaged in this month’s wildfires, as many residents return to sift through ...

Niagara Falls residents with concerns about the release of a known chemical carcinogen from the Goodyear Rubber & Tire Co. plant off 56th Street were urged Thursday to get organized, get active and ...

As we reach the quarter mark of the 21st century, it’s become obvious that Longmont is situated between two national political extremes. On the city’s eastern edge is big oil, long ...

Power providers in Kentucky and Indiana say some federal restrictions on coal ash and greenhouse gas pollution should end.

President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies ...

SPRINGFIELD — In August, the city announced $20 million in federal funds would flow to disadvantaged neighborhoods. Money ...