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The MAHA movement is mad about the weedkiller glyphosate and Trump’s EPA
The coalition focused on making Americans healthier is frustrated with the Trump administration’s stance on environmental toxins and most recently, its support of the company that makes the pesticide.
EPA Head Lee Zeldin Celebrates Victory Over Climate Science
The head of the EPA was the keynote speaker last week at a conference organized by the Heartland Institute — an implacable foe of the EPA.
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What Happens When The Head Of The EPA Abandons His Duties?
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) joined more than 150 civil rights, environmental, faith, health, and worker organizations in signing and submitting a letter today calling for the removal of Lee Zeldin from his role as administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). According to letter signatories, no EPA … [continued]
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Earthjustice & Sierra Club Blast Trump Administration Order to Keep Washington’s Last Coal Plant Open
Washington residents deserve cleaner air and more affordable, reliable, clean energy. Seattle, WA — Last night, the Department of Energy (DOE) renewed an emergency order forcing the TransAlta coal plant in Centralia to remain open, despite a challenge in federal court to overturn the Trump administration’s original illegal order. “The Department of Energy cannot … [continued]
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Sierra Club, Partners Sue EPA Over Illegal Repeal of Climate Protections
Washington, DC — A broad coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency today over its illegal determination that it is not responsible for protecting us from climate pollution and its elimination of rules to cut the tailpipe pollution fueling the climate crisis and harming people’s health. The case, … [continued]
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