The Senate is taking up a spending package passed by the House of Representatives that would cut $125 million in funding promised this year to replace toxic lead pipes. Including three of 12 ...

Minnesota's bonds bill allotted only $15 million for lead pipe removal, far short of the estimated $100 million needed.

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it will defend the Biden administration‘s aggressive rule for reducing lead in drinking water against a court challenge, though public ...

With the city’s utility rates poised to spike dramatically in the coming years, St. Charles is turning to state and federal lawmakers to try to ease the burden on residents. The increased bills are to ...

Republicans argue existing programs were inefficient and increased the lead abatement tax credit instead. Thousands of Ohio children test positive for elevated blood-lead levels each year, with the ...

Illinois received about 10% of the federal dollars — the largest allocation among all 50 states. Nationwide, the EPA ...

This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Senate is taking up a spending package passed by the House of ...