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EPA pulls permit from New Jersey offshore wind project
After Trump issued an executive order to pause offshore wind, the EPA pulled Atlantic Shores’ air permit. The company argues the permit was final and not up for review.
Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.’s Scientific Research Arm
More than 1,000 chemists, biologists and other scientists could be laid off under a plan to dismantle the Office of Research ...
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In deep blue New York state, GOP hopefuls plot for a red wave in 2026
Prominent Republicans like Nassau County executive Bruce Blakeman and Rep. Mike Lawler are eyeing statewide runs.
Trump is freezing the funding of environmental groups—and threatening them with criminal prosecution
Groups now worry about FBI probes as they struggle to rebound from federal spending freeze enacted under President Donald ...
Springfield, the ‘asthma capital’ of the US, has improved. Now cuts to federal funding threaten those gains.
With funding on the line, Springfield is navigating the balance of helping vulnerable residents while building a more ...
Columbia University School of Professional Studies19h
Lee Zeldin and the Birth of the Environmental Destruction Agency (EDA)
Lee Zeldin seems confused. Recently, he decided that the mission of EPA was to: “lower the cost of buying a car, heating a ...
Current Climate: The EPA’s Radical, Un-Republican Shift
In this week's Current Climate newsletter, EPA's radical break with Republican history; a climate-friendly digital bank’s ...
Ending EPA Overreach
The EPA concluded in the 2009 finding that greenhouse gases were a threat to public health and human welfare as defined in ...
Trump’s purge of federal workers threatens environmental, scientific studies in SC
Scientists involved in coastal research at a Charleston laboratory are in the government’s crosshairs as President Donald ...
City & State New York22h
Explaining every faction in Queens politics, a borough of extremes
Queens is a borough of political dynasties: the Weprins, the Vallones, the Hevesis, the Addabbos, the Pheffers, the Crowleys, ...
The end of the EPA’s fight to protect overpolluted communities
Two former EPA staffers on what the closure of the agency’s environmental justice offices means for the country and the ...
Opinion
Comment: Learning costs of ignoring environment the hard way
In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court declared, contrary to established science and object permanence, that water ceases to exist when it goes underground and is therefore no longer subject to meddlesome ...