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Tag: Environment

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E.P.A. Says It Will Tackle ‘Forever Chemicals.’ Details Are Sparse.

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on E.P.A. Says It Will Tackle ‘Forever Chemicals.’ Details Are Sparse.

A new proposal to combat PFAS contamination, announced by the Environmental Protection Agency, left critical questions unanswered.

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For Trump, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Straws Are a Crisis. In Water, Maybe Less So.

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on For Trump, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Straws Are a Crisis. In Water, Maybe Less So.

An administration document aimed at eradicating paper straws highlights the dangers of PFAS chemicals. Their presence in tap water nationwide hasn’t gotten the same attention.

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Trump Takes a Major Step Toward Seabed Mining in International Waters

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025Max Bearak, Rebecca Dzombak and Harry StevensComments Off on Trump Takes a Major Step Toward Seabed Mining in International Waters

A new executive order pits the United States against the rest of the world over the question of who can exploit mineral resources in shared waters.

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An E.U. Deforestation Rule Has Ethiopian Coffee Farmers Scrambling

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025Shola LawalComments Off on An E.U. Deforestation Rule Has Ethiopian Coffee Farmers Scrambling

The measure will require geolocation data to show that beans aren’t linked to deforestation. Farmers say they need more time to prepare.

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Almost Half of Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, Report Finds

April 23, 2025April 23, 2025Rebecca DzombakComments Off on Almost Half of Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, Report Finds

Weakening or rolling back longstanding environmental regulations would worsen the problem, the American Lung Association assessment says.

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How Maryland Hit Its 30×30 Goal

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025Cara Buckley and Andrew MangumComments Off on How Maryland Hit Its 30×30 Goal

Nine states have set goals to conserve 30 percent of their land by 2030. Maryland got there first.

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E.P.A. Set to Cancel Grants Aimed at Protecting Children From Toxic Chemicals

April 21, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on E.P.A. Set to Cancel Grants Aimed at Protecting Children From Toxic Chemicals

The cancellations, set to apply to pending and active grants, also affect research into “forever chemicals” contaminating the food supply.

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E.P.A. Set to Cancel Grants Aimed at Protecting Children From Toxic Chemicals

April 21, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on E.P.A. Set to Cancel Grants Aimed at Protecting Children From Toxic Chemicals

The cancellations, set to apply to pending and active grants, also affect research into “forever chemicals” contaminating the food supply.

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2 Judges Order Federal Agencies to Unfreeze Climate Money

April 16, 2025April 18, 2025Claire Brown and Karen ZraickComments Off on 2 Judges Order Federal Agencies to Unfreeze Climate Money

The rulings are setbacks to Trump’s efforts to halt climate and environmental funding approved under the Biden administration.

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Trump’s New Way to Kill Regulations: Because I Say So

April 11, 2025April 11, 2025BRAD PLUMER and LISA FRIEDMANComments Off on Trump’s New Way to Kill Regulations: Because I Say So

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

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