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The Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency is taking aim at dozens of rules aimed at protecting the ...
Hazy skies from fires are reminiscent of 2023 when Chicago was the second-most-polluted major city in the country.
President Donald Trump announced that he was recommending a new “straight 50% tariff” on all goods from the European Union beginning ...
Political scientist Howard A. Scarrow explains that smoke emissions nationwide declined 38 percent in the decade between 1956 and 1966, with concentrations of coal-produced smoke falling 76 ...
In an attempt to revive the nation’s coal industry, President Donald Trump encouraged companies to apply for exemptions from ...
If the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act survives Trump’s promised legal challenge, Vistra and NRG plants would need to ...
Before leaving her East Texas home, Paulette Goree checks her air monitor. If the hue is green on the connected phone app, she steps outside to tend to her backyard garden where she grows tomatoes ...
The rules, updated by the Biden administration last year, would have required continuous monitoring and tighter pollution limits, especially for plants that burn lignite coal, a particularly dirty ...
Zeldin also aims to target other parts of the Clean Air Act, like the rules regulating mercury pollution from coal-fired power plants and the National Ambient Air Quality Standards. Industry groups ...