People and planet Clean air Topics View all Climate and energy People and planet Business and innovation Subcategories View all Clean air Food safety Fisheries and oceans Forests Clean water Chemicals and health Environmental justice Climate change September 12, 2025 4 ways the EPA may no longer be able to protect you The Environmental Protection Agency is supposed to protect you from deadly pollution, but under the Trump administration, that protection is... People September 4, 2025 Wildfire smoke is bad for kids’ health. These moms are asking Congress to help... Wildfire smoke is toxic, and it's starting to affect more people across the country as a result of climate change and forest mismanagement. Deep dive August 21, 2025 Do your kids have a clean ride to school? Here’s how to get one — on an... Diesel school buses expose kids to harmful pollution daily. Electric buses don’t. That's why many parents and school leaders are determined... Q&A August 14, 2025 Trump EPA’s most extreme environmental rollback is expected to spike pollution... Environmental Defense Fund's Stephanie Jones explains what's at stake if the EPA's Endangerment Finding is repealed. Explainer July 30, 2025 Nearly 2 million people now live near a facility with a “presidential... Find out what’s contaminating your community. Analysis July 25, 2025 Trump administration renews attacks on science Research facilities that study how to protect people from pollution are being shuttered by the Trump administration as it moves to weaken... Analysis June 24, 2025 An EPA rule set to slash cancer risk by more than 90% is now on the Trump... EPA rules that could save lives are being rolled back. Climate change May 27, 2025 3 lies about wind energy, debunked in 30 seconds Misinformation about wind power is rampant. Here are three of the most common lies you might hear, and how to refute them. Explainer May 22, 2025 In stressful times, nature can help Research from around the world confirms: Connecting with nature is good for your mental health. 1 2 ... 10 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox