The Hoya

VIEWPOINT: Protect EPA From Pruitt

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s confirmation last Friday as the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency spells an ominous sign for the future of the agency. Pruitt’s official attorney ...
Finance & Commerce

EPA moves to limit wetlands protected under clean water law

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a ...
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The EPA is changing how water in the U.S. is protected. Here’s why CT environmentalists are alarmed

A new proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency could leave miles of wetlands in Connecticut more vulnerable to development and pollution, according to environmental advocates. The EPA and the ...
Chicago Tribune

EPA’s job is to protect America’s air, water and land. Here’s how a shutdown affects that effort

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency was already reeling from massive stuff cuts and dramatic shifts in priority and policy. A government shutdown raises new questions about how it can ...
TwinCities.com

The agency's mission to protect health and the environment is at risk without a federal budget.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency was already reeling from massive staff cuts and dramatic shifts in priority and policy. A government shutdown raises new questions about how it ...
The Boston Globe

EPA’s job is to protect America’s air, water, and land. Here’s how a shutdown affects that effort.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency was already reeling from massive stuff cuts and dramatic shifts in priority and policy. A government shutdown raises new questions about how it ...