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EPA coal ash rollback draws sharp opposition from environmental groups

Environmental advocates are pushing back against proposed Trump administration changes that would loosen federal coal ash monitoring and enforcement requirements.

Key Takeaways

The EPA proposal would loosen monitoring rules, especially at inactive coal plants.
Environmental groups warn the rollback could worsen drinking water and groundwater risks.

DT Editorial Team·May 30, 2026·via arstechnica.com

Rivian R2 Matches Model Y Efficiency in EPA Ratings

EPA figures published for the Rivian R2 Performance show the midsize EV matching the Tesla Model Y Performance on combined efficiency despite a larger, heavier body.

Key Takeaways

EPA ratings show the Rivian R2 Performance at 105 MPGe combined.
Electrek says that matches the Tesla Model Y Performance.

DT Editorial Team·May 29, 2026·via electrek.co

EPA Move to Rework PFAS Drinking Water Limits Triggers Fresh Public Health Fight

The U.S. EPA says it wants to rescind limits for four PFAS chemicals and delay enforcement for two others, reopening a major regulatory battle over so-called forever chemicals in drinking water.

Key Takeaways

EPA proposes rescinding limits for four PFAS compounds and restarting the rulemaking process.
Limits for PFOS and PFOA would remain, but utilities could get two more years to comply.

DT Editorial Team·May 21, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

EPA Pause on PFAS Decisions Adds New Uncertainty to ‘Forever Chemical’ Oversight

The US Environmental Protection Agency has paused decisions on uses for dozens of PFAS chemicals, delaying action on a set of substances already under scrutiny.

Key Takeaways

The EPA has paused decisions on uses for dozens of PFAS chemicals.
The delay also includes proposed changes to how several of these chemicals are reviewed.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

Energy

A dispute over the Clean School Bus Program has intensified after EPA leadership canceled a rebate round and signaled a shift away from battery-electric buses despite statutory zero-emission targets.

DT Editorial Team·Mar 29, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

Energy

The Trump administration's repeal of the EPA's 2009 endangerment finding faces an uncertain path to the Supreme Court, where legal experts warn of regulatory chaos and a flood of climate litigation.

DT Editorial Team·Feb 14, 2026·2 min read·via cleantechnica.com

Innovation

The EPA's endangerment finding is the legal backbone of US climate regulation. Eliminating it would reshape environmental policy for decades.

DT Editorial Team·Feb 11, 2026·4 min read·via vox.com

#EPA

EPA coal ash rollback draws sharp opposition from environmental groups

Rivian R2 Matches Model Y Efficiency in EPA Ratings

EPA Move to Rework PFAS Drinking Water Limits Triggers Fresh Public Health Fight

EPA Pause on PFAS Decisions Adds New Uncertainty to ‘Forever Chemical’ Oversight

EPA coal ash rollback draws sharp opposition from environmental groups

Rivian R2 Matches Model Y Efficiency in EPA Ratings

EPA Move to Rework PFAS Drinking Water Limits Triggers Fresh Public Health Fight

EPA Pause on PFAS Decisions Adds New Uncertainty to ‘Forever Chemical’ Oversight

EPA Fight Over Electric School Bus Funding Puts $2.3 Billion in Play

Supreme Court Will Decide Fate of EPA Endangerment Finding

What Is the Endangerment Finding and Why Does Killing It Matter?