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Presidential Orders Draw Lawsuits and Pushback to Preserve Environmental and Government Integrity
As a result of executive orders on January 20, 2025 and subsequent actions by the Trump administration, the public airwaves ...
Pesticide called ‘new DDT’ has been found in CT waterways. Here’s why it may become restricted.
The commonly used pesticide has been found in elevated levels in some of the state’s largest rivers, causing potential harm ...
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EPA Releases New MyPest Tracking System
On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its new MyPest tracking system to provide ...
California’s monarch butterfly population plummets; fire wipes out Topanga habitat
The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in ...
The EPA usually has months to clear hazardous waste from wildfires. In L.A., it has 30 days
This week, federal EPA officials are supervising specialized crews as they begin sweeping residential communities for the most dangerous materials still sitting in the debris from the fires — like ...
EPA plans to truck Eaton fire debris to a San Gabriel Valley park. Four cities lodge protest
The plan to open a site to process Eaton fire debris near foothill communities has prompted swift backlash from San Gabriel ...
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‘They’ll have to drag me out before I go.’ EPA workers stand firm despite Trump chaos
The day after the OMB directive, the EPA complied, cutting off the disbursement of federal funds for all of its programs.
EPA faces backlash for debris site near Los Angeles communities after massive wildfires
Residents are concerned that a site the EPA is using to process hazardous debris from the Eaton Fire could leak chemicals ...
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EPA crews work to remove hazardous waste from the Eaton Fire burn zone
To prepare for rebuilding, EPA crews are entering the Eaton Fire burn zone in Altadena to clear out hazardous materials.
EPA says President Trump ordered agency to move quickly on Eaton fire’s toxic waste site in Azusa
The EPA set up a waste collection site in Lario Park in Azusa, saying it was under orders to act quickly from President Trump ...