The Guardian • 2026-06-27

Appeals court rejects Trump EPA bid to abandon rule restricting deadly soot pollution

Decision leaves in place Biden-era standard on pollution from coal-fired plants, factories and other industrial sources

Los Angeles Times • 2026-06-26

EPA touts crackdown on smuggled pesticides in L.A. visit

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a crackdown on pesticide smuggling into the United States.

Los Angeles Times • 2026-06-25

Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller

The case came before the justices after a tidal wave of litigation that included some multibillion-dollar verdicts against the global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer, which acquired Roundup when it bought its original manufacturer Monsanto in 2018.

Los Angeles Times • 2026-06-18

Trump strips away Nixon-era safeguards as off-road battle heats up in the Mojave Desert

President Trump recently rescinded executive orders that restricted off-roading on federal public lands, but other rules remain on place.