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U.S. looks to impose strict limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking waterThe Environmental Protection Agency is proposing federal limits on PFAS, a group of compounds that are linked to a range of health issues including low birth weight and cancer.U.S. NewsMar 14, 2023
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Ohio train derailment: Contaminated waste shipment to proceedThe announcement came a day after the Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern to ``pause'' shipments from the site of the Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine.U.S. NewsFeb 26, 2023
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Cleanup effort for Keystone pipeline spill to extend to next week: U.S. EPAThe effort to remove oil from the largest crude spill in the United States in nearly a decade will extend into next week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Friday.EnvironmentDec 9, 2022
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U.S. bread, donut makers say biofuel requirements could increase cost of certain foodsThe EPA administers the nation's biofuels laws.WorldAug 3, 2021
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What happened to the environment with 3.5 years of Trump in officeIn late August, U.S. President Donald Trump rolled back one of the last major environmental regulations made under the Obama administration.EnvironmentOct 20, 2020
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U.S. EPA promises less focus on climate change, more cleanups in 2nd Trump termAndrew Wheeler said the agency was moving back toward an approach that had long promoted economic growth as well as a healthy environment and drawn bipartisan support.EnvironmentSep 3, 2020
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First-ever U.S. emissions standards for commercial aircraft to be proposed: sourcesThe Environmental Protection Agency-proposed regulation, set to be announced Wednesday, would align the United States with global standards, officials said.EnvironmentJul 22, 2020
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‘People are flushing 10 times’: Trump targets toilets, faucets for water issuesThe fixtures "end up using more water," Trump told a roundtable on Friday.EnvironmentDec 6, 2019
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U.S. looks to repeal regulations on methane leaks from oil and gas facilitiesThe step would be the latest in a series easing the previous administration’s emissions controls on the oil, gas and coal industries.PoliticsAug 29, 2019
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Trump EPA guts rule requiring coal-fired power plants to curb emissionsEnvironmental Protection Agency chief Andrew Wheeler, a former coal industry lobbyist, signed a weaker replacement rule on Wednesday.EnvironmentJun 19, 2019
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