News

With the fate of EPA regulations uncertain, advocates say local environmental protection efforts, like a community air ...
Bartram's Garden, a 50-acre botanical garden and public park in Southwest Philadelphia, is dealing with the sudden loss of a $500,000 Environmental Protection Agency grant, which staff had planned ...
Grant money from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that was used to help Eastwick, one of Philadelphia’s most flood-prone neighborhoods, has been terminated, officials said. The EPA had ...
March 25 (UPI) --Environmental Protection Agency workers from coast to coast devoted their lunch hours Tuesday to protecting planned cuts to reduce the size and scope of the federal agency.
The EPA found that the company failed to identify and assess hazards posed by a pipe elbow in a hydrofluoric acid alkylation unit at the refinery in Philadelphia. The pipe elbow ruptured due to ...
A surge of federal money for environmental justice and climate action is flowing to the Philadelphia region. This week, the EPA announced funding coming for upcycling tree waste into wood products in ...
claim against Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining and Marketing, LLC (PES) on Tuesday afternoon, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced. The claim was in connection with the 2019 ...
The School District of Philadelphia received a $5 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to expand access to clean water, the District announced on Friday. The money, which comes from ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a $4.2 million-dollar settlement with Philadelphia Energy Solutions over a fire and explosion that rocked its refinery in ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The claim was in connection with the 2019 explosion and fire at a refinery in South Philadelphia with a proposed $4.2 million settlement. According to the release, the EPA alleges that PES ...
Protests were held in New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and many other large cities housing EPA offices and other facilities and are billed as a "National Day of Action." The EPA ...