Why the EPA Backed Down

Michael Regan seemed like he was spoiling for a fight against environmental racism. What happened?

EPA Is Backing Down From Environmental Justice Cases Nationwide

The agency has pumped the brakes on Civil Rights Act investigations out of apparent fear that a Louisiana challenge could make it to the ...

EPA lost big at the Supreme Court this term. There's more to come.

The Supreme Court is taking aim at EPA's ability to stop pollution and curb climate change — even in cases that don't directly involve the ...

Why Michael Regan backed down on environmental justice promises

US Environmental Protection Agency head Michael Regan has faced setbacks in tackling environmental racism due to political and legal pressures.

Why Michael Regan backed down on environmental justice promises

Despite a promising start, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency head Michael Regan has faced setbacks in tackling environmental racism due to political and ...

The EPA was ready to clean up 'Cancer Alley.' Then it backed off.

Documents obtained by Grist reveal sweeping reforms that the EPA negotiated before giving in to GOP pressure to drop a civil rights case.

Supreme Court allows EPA emissions rule to stand while litigation ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday left in place a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency in May to reduce emissions of carbon ...

Supreme Court limits EPA's power to curb emissions | News

The Supreme Court issued a ruling stating that the Environmental Protection Agency cannot put state-level caps on carbon emissions under the 1970 Clean Air Act.

How the Supreme Court ruling will gut the EPA's ability to ... - CNN

Experts tell CNN the EPA ruling is a major setback in the country's effort to rein in the climate crisis and its deadly, costly impacts.

Biden-Harris Administration finalizes strongest-ever pollution ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency announced final national pollution standards for passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty vehicles for model ...

The EPA has backed off enforcement under Trump - The Conversation

Data gathered from EPA reports, staffers and retirees show the Trump administration has brought fewer environmental enforcement actions to ...

EPA Backs Down, Will Implement Critical Safeguards for Agricultural ...

SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Xavier Becerra issued the following statement on the news of the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

Mayor Says EPA is Backing Down (Reference Document)

! proposed cleanup actions at two. Hastings sites. The EPA has proposed cleaning ! up-soil and groundwater contamination at the ...

EPA Moves Forward with Phase Down of Climate-Damaging ...

“By phasing down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which are powerful greenhouse gases, implementation of the AIM Act will create hundreds of thousands ...

Attorney General Becerra Files Lawsuit Against EPA for Attacking ...

California is joined by 23 other attorneys general, as well as the cities of Los Angeles and New York SACRAMENTO – California Attorney ...

U.S. Will Dramatically Cut Climate-Damaging Greenhouse Gases ...

EPA News Release: U.S. Will Dramatically Cut Climate-Damaging Greenhouse Gases with New Program Aimed at Chemicals Used in Air Conditioning, ...

The Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Continue Progress ...

EPA News Release: The Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Continue Progress Cutting Super-Pollutants, Barring Illegal Imports, and Speeding ...

EPA issues new auto rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions ...

The Biden administration announced new automobile emissions standards Wednesday that officials called the most ambitious plan ever to cut planet-warming ...

U.S. Supreme Court limits EPA's authority in regulating greenhouse ...

The high court said a cap on power plants' carbon dioxide emissions that forces a transition to other fuels may be a “sensible” solution to ...

Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Standards to Slash Methane ...

The final rule will advance President Biden's historic climate agenda, prevent 1.5 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, and deliver billions of ...