Two recent high-profile chemical plant disasters are putting a spotlight on the Trump administration’s aggressive deregulation of the industry, with even more cuts to chemical safety regulations ...
Yellow police tape is seen on May 27, 2026 outside the Longview, Wash. paper mill where a deadly chemical tank failure occurred. (AP Photo/Claire Rush) (AP Photo/Claire Rush) LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Critics are outraged that the Trump administration is moving to roll back chemical safety rules even as the U.S. faces deadly ...
Two major incidents at chemical plants within the past week sent tens of thousands fleeing from their homes in California and left 11 people dead in Washington. But despite a spate of similar ...
When fire erupted at the Intercontinental Terminals Co. bulk liquid petroleum storage terminal, large plumes of dark smoke billowed into the clear skies over Deer Park, Texas. Despite the efforts of ...
Today, Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will launch a rulemaking process after corporate lobbyists pressed the agency to dismantle safeguards against chemical disasters. This move ...
The Environmental Protection Agency is rewriting a rule providing safeguards to prevent accidents at chemical plants, according to a motion filed Thursday in federal court, a move that would affect ...
Critics are outraged that the Trump administration is moving to roll back chemical safety rules even as the U.S. faces deadly industrial chemical incidents. Last week, in Washington state, a chemical ...