Environment

The lawyer who helped ban chlorpyrifos on food crops warns that the EPA decision creates obstacles to banning other dangerous pesticides.

The century-old environmental giant is trying to deal with its failures and the changing times, according to an internal report.

Although the formaldehyde assessment has grave implications for public health, Trump administration officials refused to allow the EPA to release it.

The state’s fusion center, which coordinates police intelligence-sharing, enacted the policy after critical stories in the news media.

When industry wants a chemical safety assessment done yesterday, EPA managers classify it as “hair on fire.”

Instead of reducing the role of fossil fuels in the economy, critics say, the bill subsidizes industry “greenwashing.”

Climate inaction was never really about denial. Rich countries just thought poorer countries would bear the brunt of the crisis.

Many of the deaths in extreme heat events, like the record-breaking one in the Pacific Northwest, could be foreseen, a scientist told Congress.

The same cops tasked with policing resistance to pipelines anticipate financial benefits from oil companies moving into their areas.

Pipeline opponents say an oil company and police use surveillance and divide-and-conquer strategies — hallmarks of corporate counterinsurgency.