Environmental and public health groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency over its reversal of a landmark climate finding that greenhouse gas emissions pose a threat to public health.

When the federal government shuts down, images of furloughed workers and closed museums and monuments dominate the headlines. But hidden beneath these surface disruptions are quieter, more insidious ...

A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, challenging the ...

The Obama-era finding has served as the legal basis for regulating greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, power plants, and other pollution sources for the past 17 years.

A federal environmental public health agency said it will investigate the potential harm caused by exposure to hydrogen sulfide in the air near the sewage-tainted Tijuana River and issue ...

The EPA repealed stricter mercury limits for coal plants, citing cost savings. Health advocates warn the move could increase ...

All Americans have a fundamental right to breathe clean air, drink safe water, and live in healthy communities. Yet the Trump administration and House Republicans are abandoning environmental ...

Clark County Public Health Director Dr. Alan Melnick highlighted three programs within Public Health: drinking water protection, onsite septic and recreational water safety. (The Columbian files) ...

Public health involves a collective social effort to enhance health and prevent communicable and non-communicable diseases. Public health fulfills its mission through organized, interdisciplinary ...