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Trump’s EPA proposal would allow EPA to grant 11 coal power plants extensions to continue dumping toxic coal ash in unlined ponds until October 17, 2031

Toxic gold mining along rivers crossing the British Columbia-Alaska border threatens critical ecosystems and the sovereign rights of Alaska Native communities.

Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is a reminder that people living in the United States are still regularly exposed to multiple sources of lead in their lives.

EPA issued draft approval for Wyoming already

Coal-fired power plants discharge toxic chemicals into sources of drinking water for more than 30 million Americans.

The agency will now uphold the 2024 air standards, which set caps on emissions from these facilities

Americans will foot the bill for dirty fossil fuel power

Several nongovernmental organizations submitted comments opposing the United States Geological Survey’s methodology for including specific minerals in the draft List of Critical Minerals.

La estrategia filtrada de MAHA protege a las corporaciones, no a la salud de los niños.

En todo Estados Unidos, las señales de advertencia de peligro químico nunca parecen detenerse.

Leaked MAHA strategy shields corporations, not children’s health.

Across America, the warning signs of chemical danger never seem to stop.

The agency’s delay keeps pollutants flowing into nearby communities

EPA’s recent action leaves communities vulnerable to dangerous, toxic pollutants

Local, national organizations call for action after over a year of poisoned water

Families for Lead Freedom Now, a community group representing families directly affected by childhood lead poisoning in Syracuse, along with partners, filed a legal petition urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to force New York State and the City of Syracuse to address the city’s lead water crisis. In July 2024, city tests revealed extraordinarily high levels of lead in drinking water, prompting residents and advocates to call for a state of emergency. The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), Earthjustice, Legal Services of Central New York (LSCNY), and NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) have filed the petition on behalf of Families for Lead Freedom Now.

We’ve fought too hard to leave coal in the past, where it belongs, to let Trump drag us backward.

Across the U.S., coal ash dump sites leak dangerous levels of toxic pollutants, contaminating water and threatening health