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The EPA will relax some limits on forever chemicals in drinking water but keep strict rules for two main types,…
Tens of thousands of people were left without safe drinking water for weeks in 2021 and '22 due to lack…
“The NAACP is outraged at the inadequate findings presented by the EPA this week," said Derrick Johnson, its national president.
The EPA unveiled the first-ever youth advisory council to help solve the climate crisis and ensure equitable outcomes for Black…
A medical equipment sterilizing plant that uses a chemical whose emissions could lead to cancer and other health risks says…
EPA backs off investigation that alleged Black people lived with higher cancer risk in southeast La.
The Biden administration has dropped an investigation into whether Louisiana officials put Black residents living in an industrial stretch of…
The EPA said last year that PFAS could cause harm at levels “much lower than previously understood.”
Idris Elba and his wife Sabrina Elba will accompany EPA Administrator Michael Regan to sub-Saharan Africa, theGrio exclusively reports
The Biden administration on Tuesday outlined how states and nonprofit groups can apply for $27 billion in funding from a…
The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it is awarding $100 million in competitive grants for projects that advance environmental justice…
The Biden administration wants to reduce soot pollution levels and possibly prevent thousands of premature deaths annually.
The city issued a preventative boil water advisory on Christmas after severe weather woes led to distribution system breakdowns.
The federal government will put $600 million toward repairing the troubled water system in Mississippi's capital city — a project that the…
Residents of southern West Virginia's McDowell County shared their stories of the challenges of living without access to safe drinking…
The Jackson water crisis continues, and the Justice Department has filed a new complaint against Mississippi's capital city.
The Environmental Protection Agency said it has evidence that Black residents in an industrial section of Louisiana face an increased risk of…
The federal government wants to work with officials in Mississippi's capital city to reach a legal agreement that ensures Jackson…
From Jackson, Mississippi to Flint, Michigan, aging water infrastructure is wreaking havoc in predominantly Black and brown communities.
Charlie Mae Holcomb lives in a community where roughly one-third of people live in poverty and about 85% are Black.…