Science is essential as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency carries out its mission to protect human health and the ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. In its latest move to dismantle environmental regulation under ...

The Trump administration could soon reveal whether it plans to roll back Biden-era safeguards against toxic “forever ...

President Donald Trump has instructed federal agencies and their assigned DOGE teams to repeal any existing regulations that ...

The White House will soon move to rapidly repeal or freeze rules that affect health, food, workplace safety, transportation ...

Donald Trump’s EPA administrator Lee Zeldin recently announced the agency would be rolling back more than two dozen ...

Experts in environmental and energy law said the effort “reflects a complete lack of understanding of how government works.” ...

The president is trying new shortcuts to eliminate energy and environmental rules, but legal experts say the efforts could ...

Repeal of EPA’s endangerment finding on greenhouse gases faces hurdles and would threaten regulatory instability.

Waste from coal plants was one of the Trump administration's recent deregulatory targets. Commonly called coal ash, this waste includes hazardous metals like lead and arsenic and is produced in huge ...

"There is no basis in U.S. clean air laws — and in decency — for this absolute free pass to pollute.” EDF has filed a request ...