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Robert Shapiro, Who Made NutraSweet a Household Name, Dies at 86

Published: May 14, 2025

His promotion of the sugar substitute was a success. But later, as head of Monsanto, he faced blowback after the company rushed into genetically altered products. Read More. 

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Want a Clean Air Act exemption? Just email EPA.

The agency is taking requests from companies wanting to shed emission restrictions for mercury and other toxic substances. Read More

March 27, 2025

HHS shake-up pairs toxics agency with mental health

The toxics program was created in 1980 alongside EPA’s Superfund program to establish cleanup levels for dangerous chemicals in the environment. Read More

March 27, 2025

EPA insists it has the right to cancel climate grants

The agency argues in a new legal brief that the $20 billion in grants don’t reflect Trump administration priorities. Read More

March 27, 2025

Offshore wind critic is now NOAA’s top lawyer

Annie Hawkins is the general counsel at the agency that overseas the nation’s fisheries. Read More

March 27, 2025

Courts reject Trump’s fight against funding freeze, firing orders

The administration’s efforts to shrink the federal government are making their way to the Supreme Court. Read More

March 27, 2025

House votes to undo Biden refrigerator rules

It’s the latest Republican attack on Biden energy efficiency regulations. Several Democrats joined the effort Thursday. Read More

March 27, 2025

E.P.A. Offers a Way to Avoid Clean-Air Rules: Send an Email

Referring to a little-known provision, it said power plants and others could write to seek exemptions to mercury and other restrictions and that “the president will make a decision.” Read More

March 27, 2025

South Korea struggles to contain wildfires that have killed 28

Multiple wildfires fueled by strong winds and dry weather have been raging across South Korea’s southeastern regions for nearly a week. Read More

March 27, 2025

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