EPA Warns Water Utilities Amid Heightened Cyberattacks On U.S.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) logo is displayed on the door of its headquarters in Washington, DC, on March 16, 2017. President Donald Trump’s 2018 budget proposal aims to cut the EPA’s budget by 31%, from $8.1 billion to $5.7 billion. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryTuesday, May 21, 2024 4:07 p.m. […]
EPA warns of increasing cyberattacks on water systems, urges utilities to take immediate action
Cyberattacks on water utilities across the country are becoming increasingly frequent and severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday, issuing an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate action to protect the nation’s drinking water. About 70% of public facilities inspected by federal authorities last year had violations or other anti-trespass standards, the agency […]
Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment
The U.S. government has specialized aircraft equipped with advanced sensors, and officials boast that they can always be deployed within an hour in the event of any kind of chemical disaster. But the last time the plane flew over eastern Ohio was four days after the tragic derailment south of Norfolk last year. A whistleblower […]
EPA brings back animal torture for environmental justice
It would be hard to come up with an alphabet agency in Washington, D.C., that people would actually miss if it disappeared tomorrow. But if we were to allow people to vote one such agency off the island (or swamp, as it were), there’s a good chance the Environmental Protection Agency would get the axe. […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmakers Press Biden EPA For Details About Massive Payouts To Orgs Laden With Dem Insiders
Top Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are requesting documents and information about a Biden administration program that paid out billions of dollars to organizations staffed with Democratic Party insiders. Republicans Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington, Buddy Carter of Georgia and H. Morgan Griffith of Virginia wrote to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […]
Biden’s EPA rule is ‘very real and threatening’ to our ability to buy gas cars: Russell Coleman
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to weigh in on the EPA rule that would require half of … source
Grid Operators are ‘Sounding the Alarm’ over EPA Rules
Grid operators are “sounding the alarm” that they will not be able to “meet demand” for the amount of electricity they need under the Biden administration’s latest Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, the company’s former president and chief executive said. CEO Dave Walsh said. Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MHPSA) said in an interview: […]
Biden’s EPA Says Sweeping Power Plant Regs Won’t Harm America’s Grid — Experts Are Saying The Exact Opposite
While the Biden administration maintains that new rules for fossil fuel-fired power plants won’t pose problems for grid reliability, grid experts say the exact opposite will ultimately happen. It warns that this is a possibility. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced A final rule on fossil fuel-fired power plants was released Thursday, marking one of President […]
Biden’s EPA pursues dramatic clampdown on emissions from power plants
On Thursday, the Biden administration announced a set of new rules to dramatically reduce pollution from coal and natural gas plants, but critics immediately called the measures a “thousand-thousand blow to America’s fossil fuel industry.” “This will lead to cuts,” he said. Under the new system, existing coal-fired power plants and new natural gas-fired power […]
EPA finalizes new rules cracking down on power plant emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency finalized four new rules Thursday that set tougher emissions limits on coal and new gas-fired power plants, taking restrictions further than the agency’s earlier proposed regulation and sparking fierce backlash from industry groups that are likely to mount a challenge in court. The rules, finalized under separate authorities including the Clean […]