Environmental Protection Agency

A latinx woman in a black t-shirt reading "Allergic to Pendebrajas" stands in her suburban neighborhjood in West Dallas.

How Texas Commission On Environmental Quality Helps Polluters Evade Federal Law

Environmental lawyers say the state watchdog agency lets polluters escape regulation through legal loopholes.

by Dylan Baddour, Martha Pskowski, and Alejandra Martinez

EPA Backs Down from Permian Air Pollution Crackdown

by Martha Pskowski and Dylan Baddour

Federal Regulators Have Fast-Tracked Review of Disinfectants That Claim to Kill COVID-19

by Annabella Farmer

The Wasteland Underwater

by David Hasemyer and Lise Olsen

Texas Toxicologist Who Rejects Basic Science Appointed to EPA Science Board

The Trump administration continues to scout Texas officials who’ve repeatedly attacked the very policies that they’re now charged with implementing.

by Naveena Sadasivam

State Toxicologist, a Skeptic of Mainstream Air Pollution Science, Seeks Seat on EPA Panel

by Naveena Sadasivam

Rick Perry

One Thing Perry Gets Right In His Battle With the EPA Over Ethanol

by Forrest Wilder