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A new rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency aims to reduce pollution from coal-burning power plants and factories in nearly two dozen states. That’s to improve the air quality for people living downwind – an issue in the Mountain West.
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A new report reveals that 91% of the nation’s coal plants are heavily contaminating groundwater, and some of the most polluted sites are in the Mountain West.
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The judges found EPA permits in Idaho factory farms didn’t require enough monitoring of waste, and could lead to manure in waterways.
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A group of chemicals called PFAS are common in many household items, and potentially causing health problems. Monday, the EPA included them in the draft of its latest list of water contaminants, setting the groundwork for potential regulation.
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The EPA is finalizing a rule that says it’ll prioritize science that publishes raw data to make policy decisions.
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The city of Reno is getting some help from the federal government in redeveloping its downtown core and riverwalk districts.The Environmental Protection…
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Some of the nation's top polluters are now running on the honor system after the Environmental Protection Agency last week announced relaxed enforcement...
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A new government watchdog report published Wednesday says taxpayers are shouldering the burden of cleaning up the nation’s thousands of abandoned...
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The Trump administration has reauthorized the use of "cyanide bombs," a controversial device that kills animals suspected of preying on livestock and...
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A new draft proposal by the Trump administration may throw both current and future clean air and water laws into question.