Kevin McCarthy
Media Literacy
2023 NFL Season
Ukraine War
TikTok Rumors
Environmental Protection Agency
Concept piece showing asbestos alongside safety goggles and a mask.

Is the EPA Allowing for the Approval of New Asbestos-Containing Products?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jun 11, 2018 The Environmental Protection Agency will be allowing for potential new uses of asbestos, while l ...
Read More
Scott Pruitt

Trump Administration Declines to Renew Environmental Protection Agency's Science Advisor Appointments

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
May 8, 2017 The move, which is considered unusual, aims to bring more industry scientists into the EPA’s adv ...
Read More
EPA homepage

EPA Web Site Pop-Up Fuels Fears of Open Data Shutdown

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Apr 24, 2017 The Environmental Protection Agency accused the contractor alleging that it would shut down its ...
Read More
Group of people with signs saying, "We want clean air and clean water!"

EPA Reportedly Eliminates Program Helping Cities Deal With Climate Change

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Apr 8, 2017 An unidentified official said that the issue should not be "controlled from inside Washington, D.C."
Read More

Did Obama's EPA Director Say the Clean Power Plan Would Have 'No Effect' on Carbon Emissions?

Written by:
David Emery
Apr 3, 2017 Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum attributed the claim to former EPA head Gina McCarthy during a gu ...
Read More
Scott Pruitt

Do Scott Pruitt’s Statements on CO2 and Global Warming Misrepresent Scientific Consensus?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Mar 9, 2017 EPA administrator Pruitt told CNBC that he does not agree that carbon dioxide is "a primary cont ...
Read More

Florida Lawmaker's Bill Would 'Terminate' Environmental Protection Agency

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Feb 6, 2017 The measure calls for the EPA to be dissolved by the end of 2018.
Read More

Trump to Appoint Anti-EPA Attorney General to Lead EPA

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Dec 7, 2016 Trump’s transition team announced that Scott Pruitt has been tapped to lead the EPA, an agency w ...
Read More

Trump Taps Outspoken Climate Denier To Oversee EPA Transition Team

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Nov 10, 2016 President-elect Trump has selected Myron Ebell, who disputes the scientific consensus around ant ...
Read More

Did the EPA Cause the Animas River Spill?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Aug 10, 2015 The Animas River changed color and was closed to human access after a wastewater leak.
Read More
Page: 1