Seven States Sue EPA for Failure to Regulate Pesticide
Seven attorneys general are accusing the EPA of violating the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
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India Launches Satellite Aboard Most Powerful Rocket in Country’s History
The rocket helped propel a three-tonne GSAT-19 satellite into orbit, the country's largest to date.
Thousands of Registered Voters Potentially Disenfranchised in Pennsylvania
A new report finds as many as 26,000 Pennsylvania residents who had submitted voter registration applications on time may have been unable to vote or may have seen their ballot discounted.
Environmental Groups Bring First Lawsuit Against Scott Pruitt’s EPA
The Sierra Club, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Environmental Defense Fund, and other environmental organizations filed the suit to prevent the EPA from suspending Obama-era regulations to reduce methane pollution from the oil and gas industry.
Scott Pruitt Lobbies for Lower Emissions Through Technology, Not Regulations
The EPA head called for any renegotiation of the Paris Agreement to focus on the exportation of purportedly environmentally friendly technology.
Trump Petitions Supreme Court on Travel Ban
Courts in Hawaii and Maryland have blocked the ban. Last month, an appeals court in Virginia upheld the Maryland decision.
Michael Bloomberg Pledges $15 Million to U.N. for Climate Change
American states, cities, and organizations have re-affirmed their commitment to the Paris climate deal since Trump announced that the U.S. will leave it.
Paris Climate Accord Can’t Be Renegotiated, European Countries Say
Their joint statement comes after President Donald Trump announced that the United States will leave the climate agreement and look to make a deal with more favorable terms.