Environmental and clean water advocates are raising concerns after the Environmental Protection Agency announced late on Christmas Eve it would delay tougher wastewater treatment standards for ...

The agency’s looming rule will mandate emissions cuts at future gas-fired power plants. There’s debate about whether EPA will rely on carbon capture to achieve those reductions. It has been seven ...

The Agri Star Meat and Poultry processing plant in Postville had the most cases of enforcement of water pollution, air pollution and other negligence charges by the Environmental Protection Agency in ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to continue enforcing for now a new rule that set more stringent standards on emissions of mercury and other toxic ...

U.S. EPA knows which chemical facilities aren’t following federal safety protocols, but it can’t tell the public where they are thanks to post-Sept. 11 national security rules administered by the ...

The Biden administration is narrowing its highly anticipated climate rule for power plants — dropping a proposed mandate for some existing gas plants to cut their emissions and instead saying it will ...

WASHINGTON — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. New limits on greenhouse gas ...

The EPA’s plan to tackle pollution from power plants relies heavily on controversial carbon capture technologies. The EPA’s plan to tackle pollution from power plants relies heavily on controversial ...

Power plants, the second-largest source of emissions, are currently unregulated. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking drastic measures to limit pollutants coming from industries that ...

In another proposed reversal of an Obama-era standard, the Environmental Protection Agency Friday said limiting mercury and other toxic emissions from coal- and oil-fired power plants is not ...

CLIMATEWIRE | It has been seven years since EPA finalized a rule requiring new coal-fired power plants to capture and store a share of their carbon emissions. Despite litigation and a proposed repeal ...