‘Unprecedented does not begin to describe this event’: Wildfire haze smothers East Coast

Soot levels in the air reached dangerous levels in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday, some reaching more than 10 times the standard that EPA...

By Sean Reilly | 06/07/2023 01:48 PM EDT

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Haze blankets over monuments on the National Mall in Washington.

Haze blankets over monuments on the National Mall in Washington on Wednesday, as seen from Arlington, Va. Smoke from Canadian wildfires is pouring into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest and covering the capitals of both nations in an unhealthy haze.Julio Cortez/AP Photo

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Interior Secretary Deb Haaland addresses a crowd during a celebration at Chaco Culture National Historical Park in northwestern New Mexico on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021.

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in November 2021 addressing a crowd during a celebration at Chaco Culture National Historical Park in northwestern New Mexico.Susan Montoya Bryan/AP Photo

Chaco Canyon moratorium sparks calls for wider oil ban

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People raft down the Arkansas River in Buena Vista, Colo.

Who owns the fishing hole? Private property advocates reel in big court win.

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Courts threaten to sink federal fishery monitoring

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Water vegetation is seen under the water in Everglades wetlands.

Post-Sackett, chaos erupts for wetlands oversight

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Chantell and Michael Sackett.

4 times Supreme Court justices hinted they would upend Clean Water Act precedent

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A black plume over East Palestine, Ohio, is pictured on Feb. 6, 2023, after a controlled detonation of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern trains.

EPA promised clarity, transparency after Ohio train derailment. But some air monitors didn’t work.

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John Podesta walks with Louisa Terrell and Steve Ricchetti.

Podesta takes debt deal to the Hill, hits Dem resistance

By Emma Dumain, Robin Bravender | 05/31/2023 01:27 PM EDT

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Biden’s climate gamble in the debt deal

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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan.

‘Thumb on the scale’: Kagan rebukes SCOTUS environment rulings

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Supreme Court erases protections for most wetlands

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