Oil refineries that use the highly explosive chemical hydrofluoric acid are regulated under the EPA’s Risk Management Program ...

There were 90 declarations of “major disasters” in 2024, making it one of the worst years for disasters declarations in the ...

Following a letter from industry groups assailing the regulation, the EPA administrator announced he’d revisit the rule.

Risk Management Program has been extended and rolled back under successive governments ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi The Trump administration has moved to rewrite rules designed to prevent disasters at thousands of chemical facilities across the country. The Environmental Protection Agency ...

Climate-driven disasters in the United States are becoming more common according to analysis of long-term data from the country’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), with 90 major disaster ...

The administration also signaled plans to roll back Biden-era rules that aim to prevent chemical disasters at 12,000 ...

Special Chief Secretary R.P. Sisodia emphasizes advanced communication tools for disaster management, including drones and AI ...

And the latest news received pushback from environmental advocates, who argue that making changes could result in more chemical disasters. “It would mean a real disservice to communities ...

The former Velsicol Chemical Plant in Gratiot County is the epicenter of an environmental disaster that ultimately killed millions of farm animals, financially destroyed many farmers and poisoned ...