EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency has removed protections from more than half of the country’s wetlands. The agency says the change is designed to comply with a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling.

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency defended a proposal to limit power plant emissions in a recent visit to Wyoming.

U.S. House Republicans are proposing sweeping cuts to the Interior Department, Environmental Protection Agency and other executive departments with major influence in the Mountain West.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced new funding last month for cleanup efforts at brownfield sites across the country. More than $315 million in grants will go towards reclaiming abandoned and polluted landscapes across the country – including in six Mountain West states.

The U.S. Supreme Court recently sided with a couple battling federal officials over plans to build a house on a wetland in northern Idaho. Some call the ruling a victory for property rights, but its consequences extend to wetlands and waterways nationwide.

PFAS are found across the region in products like rain jackets and firefighting foam. But they can cause health problems, so the Biden administration issued new regulations today to keep them out of drinking water.

The EPA is finalizing a rule that says it’ll prioritize science that publishes raw data to make policy decisions.The agency says the rule promotes…

A new draft proposal by the Trump administration may throw both current and future clean air and water laws into question.

The Environmental Protection Agency is responding to criticism that the agency is lax in enforcing regulations like the Clean Water Act. The critical…

Cyanide bombs largely targeting nuisance predators like coyotes can stay on public lands – for now.The EPA calls them M-44’s and denied a petition by…