The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is facing strong public opposition to its proposed plans to extend closure deadlines ...

EPA will propose a perchlorate tap-water limit after a court order. Testing and public comment are coming next.

The agency says its top items are abolishing a key US climate rule and delaying vehicle emission standard enforcement ...

The Environmental Protection Agency methodically deregulated and rolled back environmental protections this year under the ...

Like climate change, the Trump administration’s efforts to remove climate data from government websites feel vast, intangible ...

As the EPA moves to roll back some PFAS limits for drinking water, the definition of these ‘forever chemicals’ is up for ...

Li Cohen is a senior social media producer at CBS News. She previously wrote for amNewYork and The Seminole Tribune. She mainly covers climate, environmental and weather news. "Climate facts are back ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday afternoon that ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration aims to cut around 65% of staff at the Environmental Protection ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey submitted a letter on January 5, 2026 in support of the Trump administration’s new definition of ...

WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday put on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a "declaration of dissent" with its policies, accusing them of "unlawfully ...