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DC mayor declares emergency, asks President Trump for help on sewage...
Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser declared an emergency on Wednesday and requested that President Donald Trump provide federal resources to help the city fight a sewage system leak that dumped 250 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River in its early stages.
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Study finds that dangerous days when weather is prone to fire soaring around the world
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy -- ideal to spark extreme wildfires -- has nearly tripled in the past 45 years across the globe, with the trend increasing even higher in the Americas, a new study shows.
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Is Haleakal膩 The Next Frontier For A Telescope Standoff?
Public opposition to the military's plan to build up to seven telescopes in a state conservation district atop Haleakal膩 has been mounting in recent weeks, after the release of a draft environmental impact statement late last month.
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Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, challenging its determination last week that revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis for U.
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Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, challenging its determination last week that revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis for U.
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For nearly 20 years, the EPA has regulated greenhouse gases. No more. | The Excerpt
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On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: For nearly 20 years, the EPA has been regulating greenhouse gases to fight climate change.
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Lawsuits challenge renewed push for oil drilling in Alaska petroleum reserve and upcoming lease sale
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Conservation organizations and an I帽upiat group filed legal challenges Tuesday to the Trump administration's renewed push for oil and gas development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and an upcoming lease sale that they say improperly makes available ecologically sensitive lands that have been long protected.
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Trump blames Maryland, D.C. and Virginia for massive sewage spill, offers help if they ask "politely"
Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D. C.
Washington -- President Trump is blaming government leaders in the metro Washington, D.
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Trump's climate policy experiment
The repeal of the endangerment finding could lead to more meaningful changes in reducing air pollution from oil and gas operations, vehicles, and landfills, potentially triggering more tort lawsuits against fossil fuel companies.
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Trump slams Gov. Wes Moore, says feds will take over Potomac cleanup
Former President Barack Obama and Governor Gavin Newsom criticized President Donald Trump's sweeping EPA repeal.
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said the federal government will step in to "protect" the Potomac River following the collapse of a major sewer pipe, accusing Maryland Gov.
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Trump Directs Federal Officials to Get Involved in Potomac Sewage Crisis
President Donald Trump weighed in on the ongoing Potomac River sewage crisis, stating on Monday that he was "directing Federal Authorities to immediately provide all necessary Management, Direction, and Coordination to protect" the river.
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Trump Orders Feds To Help Clean Up Poop-Filled River After Massive Sewage Spill
President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 16 that the federal government would help clean up and protect the Potomac River after millions of gallons of sewage was dumped into the river in mid-January.
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in Oxford rivers
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A new study has found widespread traces of antibiotic鈥憆esistant bacteria in Oxford's river systems, prompting calls for year鈥憆ound water sampling.
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Bill Maher bungles greenhouse gases in attempted dunk against Doug Burgum
President Donald Trump announces a major rollback of Obama-era greenhouse gas policies. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin explains how the new rule aims to save Americans $1.