Environment

Court Grants EPA Request For Delay In Smog Standards Battle

A federal court late Tuesday afternoon granted a request from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to delay court proceedings over the more protective 2015 smog standards. The agency had requested the delay to give it additional time to review...

U.S. EPA Requires Ag Companies to Better Manage Pesticides in California’s Central Valley

On April 12th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced separate settlements with two companies over the improper storage and labeling of agricultural pesticides. J.R. Simplot Company, one of the largest privately-held agribusiness companies...

Trump’s EPA Seeks to Delay Defense of Stronger Smog Standards

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Matthew Elliot of the California Nurses Association rallied outside the EPA's hearing in Sacramento, CA,...

Paintings, sunspots and frost fairs: rethinking the Little Ice Age

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