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Perchlorate contamination, which harms fetal and infant brain development, has been rising rapidly in everyday foods such as bologna, salami and some baby foods.

The five-month congressional budget deal includes continued funding for key programs, though all remain on the Trump chopping block for 2018.

You may not know the top 10 chemicals reviewed under America's reformed toxic safety law. But they loom in all-too-familiar products and places.

Trump has flip-flopped on signature issues, but been consistent about dismantling protections for public health, clean air and clean water.

Something changed during the first several weeks of Trump’s presidency. Science was under attack, and this was not okay.

The hypocrisy hasn’t been lost on community activists who fought for years to try to protect East Chicago children from lead poisoning.

Trump is putting valuable home-grown jobs at risk by rolling back methane reduction policies.

More toxic rivers and waterways, more mercury in the air, and more to come.

Kathleen Hartnett White, a lobbyist for a group in large part funded by the energy industry, is being considered for the top White House environmental job: Director of the Council on Environmental Quality.

More than 50 percent of Americans live in areas with unhealthy air. Pruitt’s solution? To question pollution standards.

Public concern over Trump’s rollback of clean water, air and climate regulations is deepening.

California’s recent decision to cut emissions from the oil and gas industry sends a clear message.

Buried in the sweeping energy executive order was a methane provision that could have major implications for our climate and public health.

Presidents have lots of power, but citizen activists – and our nation's laws – are even stronger.

A growing number of states that supported Trump in 2016 are taking steps to rein in methane leaks from the oil and gas industry. It’s easy to see why.

To remain competitive in a global market increasingly dominated by China, car makers must invest in cleaner-running cars.

He uses deception to reassure the public, but Trump’s environmental actions speak louder than words.

Customers and businesses love this voluntary program – and it works. So why is Energy Star on the chopping block?

You can't surgically excise weather and climate research, or satellite capability, without undermining preparedness and putting American lives at risk.

An assault of this scale on the nation’s premier environmental watchdog would be unprecedented.

The president’s initial lack of popularity provides progressives with a unique opportunity to limit the damage he does to the environment.

Pruitt's words and actions as the new EPA administrator send a clear signal.

With so much urgent work to choose from, here's why coastal restoration should be at the top of the list.

The president is not just ignoring market realities when touting coal, he’s also overlooking the biggest economic opportunity in decades.

The Department of Homeland Security has sweeping power to push through the border wall, but legal challenges could be strong.