The USDA will focus on the distribution of heavy metals in consumables and monitor regulations on sausage, poultry, and more. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Secretary of Health…
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National Weather Service Tracks Hazardous Air Quality from Canadian Wildfires
President Trump calls for accountability as a Senator from Ohio will introduce sanctions against Canada for air pollution from smoke. The National Weather Service (NWS) is tracking air…
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EPA Announces Challenge to Reduce Chemicals in Farming and Food Production
The department seeks to replace chemical harvesting techniques. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a nationwide innovation challenge to explore cost-saving alternatives for crop desiccation. A common practice…
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EPA Releases Quarterly Update on Tijuana Sewage Solution
The report highlights the agreements with Mexico to resolve the health crisis. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its second quarterly update of the year on the…
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EPA Proposes Easing Heavy-Duty Truck Pollution Rules
The agency seeks to reduce the length of time manufacturers guarantee operational pollution controls. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a rule to ease or delay emission…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules Monsanto not Responsible for Lack of Cancer Warning
The majority determined that the EPA approved the label that did not list the danger. The Supreme Court ruled this week that federal law supersedes state law regarding…
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EPA Reviews Request to Classify Abortion Drug as Water Contaminent
Concerns have been raised that the presence of mifepristone in water supplies could reduce the fertility of the general population. The Environmental Protection Agency is evaluating the abortion…
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EPA Takes Action to Eliminate Animal Testing
The agency has updated approved testing tools and opened a new process for scientific method submissions. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced updates to its list of approved…
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EPA Awards BEACH Act Grants for Water Quality Monitoring
Funding will support water testing and public alerts on unsafe swimming conditions across coastal and Great Lakes regions. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced BEACH Act…
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EPA Highlights Mortgage Forbearance Extension for LA Wildfire Survivors
Wells Fargo is increasing the forbearance timeframe to assist survivors with efforts to rebuild. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported that Wells Fargo has extended mortgage forebearance up…
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