EPA firing 22 environmental justice staffers, union says

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moved to fire 22 more of its staffers, a union representing agency employees said ...
The Hill

EPA to steer environmental enforcement officers away from energy companies

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) indicated this week that it will steer its environmental enforcement officers away from energy companies. The EPA can pursue civil or criminal cases against ...
Altoona Mirror

Environmental agencies look at Westerly lagoon for cleanup

The Environmental Protection Agency and the state Department of Environmental Protection plan to study a 40-acre section on the grounds of the Altoona Water Authority’s Westerly Sewer Treatment Plant ...
NBC Washington

Schools lined up for help getting cleaner school buses. Then came the EPA freeze

Looking to cut pollution from its fleet of diesel-burning school buses, an Oklahoma school district last year doubled its electric vehicles. The district requested the funding in November but was told ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Environmental protection and other issues affecting CT affordable housing

Newtown's Nettleton Preserve is near a property under consideration for a large housing development. Credit: Davis Dunavin / WSHU News This is the third of a five-part series exploring issues ...
Houston Public Media

$20 million Environmental Protection Agency grant will boost Fifth Ward energy resilience

The Houston Health Department was awarded a $20 million grant by the Environmental Protection Agency to boost energy resilience in the Greater Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens. The multi-million dollar ...
Times Observer

Department of Environmental Protection progresses in Chapman Dam well-plugging project

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is overseeing a large oil and gas well-plugging project near Chapman ...