EPA proposal takes on health risks near U.S. chemical plants
The proposed rules would reduce cancer risk and other exposure for communities that live close to harmful emitters, the EPA said.
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The proposed rules would reduce cancer risk and other exposure for communities that live close to harmful emitters, the EPA said.
A new index that rates 70,000 U.S. communities on their climate vulnerability finds that parts of the Gulf Coast subject to flooding and economic and racial inequities are most under threat
Federal officials are suing a Louisiana chemical maker, alleging that it presented an unacceptable cancer risk to the nearby majority-Black community and demanding cuts in toxic emissions. The lawsuit Tuesday
Federal officials sued the chemical maker on Tuesday, alleging that it presents an unacceptable cancer risk.
It allegedly presents an unacceptable cancer risk to the nearby community.