"Prioritizes chemical industry profits." US agency sparks backlash with controversial move that could endanger drinking water supply: 'Alarming' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Researchers detected PFAS, heavy metals, pesticide metabolites, and pharmaceuticals in noncommercial backyard eggs laid in ...

Oregon’s 2025 legislative session marked a significant moment in the state’s ongoing leadership on environmental protection and sustainability. Lawmakers considered a wide range of bills addressing ...

On September 4, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced over 100 actions as part of its upcoming regulatory ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it will no longer defend drinking water safeguards that protect Americans from four toxic PFAS chemicals, also known as “forever ...

The EPA will keep tough rules for two toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water but is backing away from regulating four ...