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The Obama-led Environmental Protection Agency is trying to give itself jurisdiction over nearly every body of water in the United States by deleting one key word in how the federal Clean Water Act is enforced – “navigable.” Under current rules ...

Picture thousands or even millions of moms from coast to coast pressuring the EPA to pull one of the nation’s leading herbicides, Monsanto’s Roundup, off the market. Now, picture them winning. Sound impossible? Maybe not. The EPA currently is conducting ...

The residents of Toledo, Ohio, a metropolitan area with nearly half a million residents, were in an almost unimaginable situation for an entire weekend: Their tap water was unsafe to drink, bath in or even cook with. And it all ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect water wells by not performing its Congressionally mandated job of inspecting or regulating oil and gas drilling operations. That is the conclusion of a newly released report by the Government Accountability Office ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the use of a new insecticide, DuPont’s cyantraniliprole (CTP), despite concerns about it getting into the nation’s food supply and the fact that it’s highly toxic to hundreds — perhaps even thousands — ...

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will begin garnishing wages without a court order or hearing of those who have been accused of violating EPA rules. The agency has published a proposed rule change that would allow it simply to ...

When the Environmental Protection Agency released its much-anticipated rule this year broadening its interpretation of the Clean Water Act, there was immediate pushback from farmers, homesteaders and their allies. The rule, they said, would give the federal government unprecedented oversight ...

New EPA emission regulations have renewed allegations that the Obama administration is embroiled in a war on coal – and that it will be detrimental to America’s power supply. On June 2, the federal agency announced a mandate requiring a ...

If you have the chance to visit the observation deck of Chicago’s John Hancock Building, you will have an unobstructed 1,030-foot-high view of the city and the lakefront. After you take in the spectacular view, you will begin to notice ...

The EPA may be preparing to take its battle against greenhouse gases into the kitchen. The agency has revealed that it is financing research on cooking stoves to test for air-pollutant levels and energy efficiency. “This research will help to ...