Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced this week its strongest step toward the regulation of toxic compounds of national concern.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced millions of dollars in grants to address contaminated brownfields. As WAMC’s Southern Adirondack…

The town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts has received a $500,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to clean up dry-cleaning chemicals from…

Environmental advocacy groups are seeking to join a lawsuit several states have filed against the Environmental Protection Agency.The Environmental…

The Environmental Protection Agency says that New England has met air quality standards for sulfur dioxide after improvements were seen in parts of New…

New York state is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over General Electric’s PCB cleanup in the Hudson River. The state threatened the action…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Monday that it is adding seven sites to the Superfund National Priorities List. The only one in the…

The Dutchess County executive is calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to refrain from deeming the upper Hudson River PCB cleanup project…

The New York State Association of Counties and two other groups are urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and state Department of Health to act…

Research biologist and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber was inspired to activism by the classic book "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson, becoming one of…