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A study found levels of arsenic and uranium in private wells at concentrations higher than the Environmental Protection Agency's drinking water standards.

Home Depot will pay $20.75 million for allegedly hiring contractors and firms who violated lead paint safety rules, while also implementing a program to ensure more violations do not occur in the future.

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed some new restrictions on the common commercial pesticide chlorpyrifos, while refusing to ban the chemical despite it being linked to brain damage in children.

"It should go without saying that someone who advised DuPont on how to avoid regulations is not someone we want advising this new administration," Brockovich wrote.

The scientific community is overwhelmingly opposed to the proposal.

Some studies suggest that poor air quality could play a role in the severity of coronavirus.

The lawsuit alleges that the Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient Vehicle rule is based on faulty science opposed by the EPA's own staff.

Mandy Gunasekara played an important role in the Trump administration's withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement.

Several of the proposed EPA budget cuts are directed at programs that protect low-income, minority and indigenous communities.

"Meat and poultry slaughterhouses are currently one of the largest point source dischargers of nutrient pollution into waterways," said a spokesperson from the Center for Biological Diversity.

Critics say that the traps "inhumanely and indiscriminately" kill thousands of animals every year, posing a danger to endangered species, domestic pets and even humans.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for the case, Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Christian.

Up to 40 percent of edible food in America currently goes into the trash, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council, often because consumers store food incorrectly or misunderstand what the "best before" dates on food labels really mean.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was sued by indigenous and environmental groups on Tuesday and Wednesday over a controversial gold and copper mine in Alaska. The groups say a Trump administration rollback of protections in the matter could endanger millions of fish in the Bristol Bay.

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President has reportedly approved a plan to help increase ethanol demand for farmers, but he is being met with opposition from oil refinery chiefs.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has granted exemptions to oil refineries, allowing them not to use ethanol, causing a huge slump in demand for corn.

The devices use bait to lure wildlife before releasing deadly sodium cyanide into the mouth of any animal that takes a bite.

When the air temperature rises above the skin temperature, using a fan speeds up the transfer of dry heat towards the body.

The chemical belongs to a class of pesticides known as organophosphates which are used on more than 50 different crops.

Lampreys engage in a special kind of mating called lekking.

The timing of the interview came as the Trump administration continues to roll back Obama-era environmental regulations.

"We are moving forward to address climate change," EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said.

"You are the nominee to be head of the Environmental Protection Agency. You just, in your opening statement, did not mention the words 'climate change,'" said Sanders.

"The Clean Water Act is one of our most important environmental laws, and this attempt to limit its protections will threaten the drinking water for tens of millions of people."

The president appeared to confuse the concepts of weather and climate.

Wheeler took over from Scott Pruitt after Pruitt resigned following a string of scandals and misconduct allegations.

The issue existed in a feature that let users search existing FOIA records.

The EPA secretary set up a call with the fast-food chain's top executive last year for a "business opportunity."

"There must be 60 hotels in Washington. I don't believe the mattresses in the Trump hotel are any better. This is just weird," Richard Painter said.