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The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff ...

President Donald Trump is granting two years of regulatory relief to coal-fired power plants, chemical manufacturers and ...

A nitric acid plant in a rural corner of Greene County, Tennessee has leaked chemicals into the air and water several times ...

These latest results are a far cry from a year ago, when Syracuse’s testing in the first half of 2024 recorded a whopping 70 ...

The City of Syracuse Department of Water released first half 2025 water sampling results that show Syracuse drinking water ...

Eleven years later, the state says Flint is nearing the end of its lead pipe replacement efforts. But ask any longtime resident—especially those who were first to speak out—and that claim doesn’t hold ...

After years of struggle, the city is closing in on replacing remaining lead lines — offering lessons for other communities.

we leave no stone unturned,” he said. In Flint, government at every level caused the lead crisis or delayed fixing it, according to an EPA inspector general report. The scandal damaged trust in ...

EPA declares samples now show the water for Flint, Michigan is safe to drink more than a decade after an emergency was declared.