Cal EPA Moves Toward Tighter Pesticide Restrictions
August 18, 2017 | Sammy Caiola
The state Department of Pesticide Regulations Friday released their newest risk assessment for a commonly used pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
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August 18, 2017 | Sammy Caiola
The state Department of Pesticide Regulations Friday released their newest risk assessment for a commonly used pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
July 18, 2017 | Steve Milne
The U.S. EPA has approved new safeguards to protect people from eating toxic fish caught in California waterways. Salmon and other fish that Native American tribes and others depend on for sustenance are often contaminated with mercury.
July 12, 2017 | Sally Schilling
More than a hundred activists and farm workers traveled to Sacramento to urge state regulators to ban a pesticide that President Trump has decided to allow farmers to continue to use.
April 5, 2017 | Randol White
Environmental groups are suing the federal Environmental Protection Agency over its decision to allow the continued use of a controversial pesticide, widely used on crops in California.
February 23, 2017 | Steve Milne
California's ability to make its own air quality rules comes from waivers granted by the federal Environmental Protection Agency. Some people are afraid those could be coming to an end. The EPA's new chief has not committed to continuing waivers.
February 8, 2017 | Ben Bradford
Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy flew to California to discuss environmental action with Democratic lawmakers.
December 8, 2016 | Ben Bradford
California's top pollution regulator says her agency is not changing its approach to climate change and air regulation due to the election of Donald Trump and his nominee for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
April 14, 2016
(AP) - A federal review says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect drinking-water reserves from oilfield contamination.
October 27, 2015 | Ed Joyce
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing more than $30 million to California and Nevada native tribes for water quality and environmental restoration projects.
October 12, 2015 | Ben Bradford
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expects to levy more fines against out-of-state trucking and bus companies operating in California, after issuing one last week.