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EPA must use the best available science − by law − but what does that mean?

Science is essential as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency carries out its mission to protect human health and the environment. In fact, laws passed by Congress require the EPA to use the “best ...
Beyond Pesticides

Artificially Narrow EPA Definition of PFAS Mischaracterizes Widespread Threat to Health and Environment

(Beyond Pesticides, July 30, 2025) The definition of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals” due to their persistence, continues to be debated in regulatory ...
Popular Science

The EPA wants to tighten up their ‘zero-emission’ building definition

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JD Supra

EPA’s Proposed NSR Rule for Project Emissions Accounting Will Mean Permitting Delays for Projects and Expansions

What Happened? On May 3, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its proposal to revise the Clean Air Act’s (CAA) New Source Review (NSR) preconstruction permitting program ...
Great Falls Tribune

'This will be a burden on all of us': Hundreds to be asked to remove lead water lines

Tougher federal regulation on lead contamination will likely mean hundreds of Great Falls homeowners will be asked to replace their water lines. In December 2021 the Environmental Protection Agency ...