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Supreme Court curbs U.S. government regulation of wetlands, making them easier to develop
Environment
Supreme Court curbs U.S. government regulation of wetlands, making them easier to develop
By John Flesher, Michael Phillis and The Associated PressMay 26, 2023
The EPA just proposed a new way for chemical factories to measure pollution and it could reduce cancer risks for people nearby
Environment
The EPA just proposed a new way for chemical factories to measure pollution and it could reduce cancer risks for people nearby
By Michael Phillis and The Associated PressApril 6, 2023
Nuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public
Environment
Nuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public
By Michael Phillis, Amancai Biraben and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2023
EPA
Health
EPA moves for first time to limit ‘forever chemicals’ from drinking water
By Michael Phillis, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2023
Louisiana family/rubber plant
Environment
A Louisiana rubber company spews cancer-causing chemicals just a half-mile from a majority Black elementary school, EPA says
By Michael Phillis, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 1, 2023
A woman wades through floodwaters in California.
Personal Finance
California just got slammed with a series of severe storms but only about 2% of properties are covered by flood insurance
By Michael Phillis, Adam Beam and The Associated PressJanuary 20, 2023
Jennifer Granholm
Environment
‘It’s almost like it’s a starting gun going off’: The fusion energy breakthrough means winning the climate change race could be just decades away
By Matthew Daly, Michael Phillis, Jennifer McDermott, Maddie Burakoff and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2022
House lawmakers just authorized the most expensive project ever recommended by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Environment
House lawmakers just authorized the most expensive project ever recommended by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
By Juan Lozano, Michael Phillis and The Associated PressDecember 10, 2022
Small Towns Water Problems
Politics
America’s hidden disaster of dirty tap water is all around us in our small towns and rural areas
By Michael Phillis, Leah Willingham, Camille Fassett and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2022
Mississippi River
Environment
A massive drought is snarling trade on the Mississippi River. ‘It does take a lot of rainfall to really get the river to rise’
By Michael Phillis, Jim Salter, Jeff Roberson and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2022
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