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A federal rule change could affect NC wetlands, making communities more vulnerable to flooding and poor water quality

Proposed changes to federal wetland protections could leave North Carolina communities vulnerable to flooding and drive up ...

Trump’s climate policy rollback plan relies on EPA rescinding its 2009 endangerment finding – but will courts allow it?

In 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency formally declared that greenhouse gas emissions, including from vehicles ...
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Supreme Court ruling limiting EPA's ability to regulate water pollution raises alarm bells

Washington DC - The Supreme Court on Tuesday limited the ability of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate water pollution in a decision advocates warn is likely to bring dangerous ...

EPA plan would begin rolling back 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks

The so-called “good neighbor” rule is one of dozens of regulations that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee ...

Supreme Court may block thousands of lawsuits over Monsanto's weed killer

The justices will not resolve the decades-long dispute over whether Roundup's key ingredient, glyphosate, causes cancer.
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The EPA is changing how it considers the costs and benefits of air pollution rules

For years, the Environmental Protection Agency has assigned a dollar value to the lives saved and the health problems avoided through many of its environmental regulations. Now, that has changed. The ...