The Biden administration is backing down from an attempt to make cybersecurity a component of federally mandated safety assessments of water systems, months after federal judges ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to halt those efforts. The EPA invoked powers earlier this year under the Safe Drinking Water Act to make the security of operational technology […]
The Supreme Court reined in the Environmental Protection Agency in a ruling on Monday, but the limitations it imposed were slight and largely allow the agency to continue instating regulations on greenhouse gas emitters. In a long and complex ruling, the court found that one of the ways that the EPA had been regulating large bodies […]
The Obama administration is taking steps to save bees from extinction. In a memorandum released on Friday, the White House is seeking to create a new task force to investigate the effects of new insecticides on bees and other crucial pollinators. The memorandum directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to research how neonicotinoids, a special class […]
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