Environmental Integrity Project

Trump's EPA claims that climate change isn't a danger to human beings

A historically Black community in Memphis, already burdened by pollution, fears xAI will worsen environmental threats.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released a sweeping set of rules aimed at cutting air, water and land pollution from fossil fuel-fired...

A fleet of new plastics plants in the U.S. often release illegal levels of air pollution, even while receiving big tax breaks from state and local governments, the report found.

A new satellite will take continuous measurements of dangerous air pollution in the U.S. That has scientists, and residents, warily optimistic about undoing decades of environmental injustice.

Shell acknowledged the plant breached emissions limits, and will keep doing so in the coming months

The legal action comes three months after the nonprofit Environmental Integrity Project found some of the worst polluters are in the Chicago area.

Republican lawmakers have recently decided that environmental disasters are a severe problem in the Rust Belt and that the Environmental Protection Agency should act to protect East Palestine, Ohio, residents after a train derailment sent chemicals into the Ohio River and groundwater. Some of the to...

Facilities are releasing a "witches brew' of toxins in their wastewater, which directly affects nearby communities.

A judge sided with a local activist, but the state environmental agency sided with the...

Lifelong Cleveland resident Steve Gove recalls when the Cuyahoga River symbolized shame—fetid, lifeless, notorious for catching fire when sparks from overhead rail cars ignited the oil-slicked surface.

Breathing cleaner air is vital to your long-term health, so expect benefits if you live in one of these seven least polluted U.S. states, a new report says.

BP, the giant oil company, agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by environmental groups that accused the Whiting refinery of repeatedly violating the U.S. Clean Air Act.

Advocates want Congress to make up for the funding and staffing the EPA has lost in its enforcement division.

Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices sided with coal companies in a recent case over the EPA's authority. But market forces have pushed the ongoing decline of coal power.

The Supreme Court limited the ability of the EPA to fight climate change in a landmark ruling. But regulators still have many tools in their arsenal.

Nine U.S. Gulf Coast refineries exceeded the federal regulatory action level between 2018 and 2020 for pollution from benzene, which causes cancer, according...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced new steps on Tuesday to force utilities to strengthen safeguards for toxic coal ash pollution from power plants...

Exxon's proposal for a plastics factory on the Gulf Coast raises alarms for a community already dealing with pollution.

Prosecutions and enforcement from the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice have gone down on Biden's watch.