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Amudalat Ajasa

Amudalat Ajasa

National Weather and Climate Reporter at The Washington Post

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Meteorology
  • Environment

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Recent Articles

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How Trump officials have transformed the EPA to weaken enforcement

An analysis of environmental enforcement cases, together with targeted furloughs during the federal shutdown, shows the EPA’s shift towards deregulation.
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EPA just approved new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food

Critics warn the EPA’s approvals of new PFAS pesticides could expose more Americans to “forever chemicals” through their food.
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EPA to abandon air pollution rule that would prevent thousands of U...

The Environmental Protection Agency will no longer defend Biden-era limits on fine-particle pollution, which causes heart and lung disease.
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This study found this weed-killing chemical doesn’t cause cancer. I...

The 2000 study in the scientific journal Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology had concluded that the active ingredient in Roundup, glyphosate, did not pose a cancer risk to humans.
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Study shows dangers of ‘forever chemicals’ on babies

Mothers in New Hampshire who were downstream of sites contaminated with “forever chemicals” experienced triple the rate of infant deaths, according to a new study.
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Trump’s EPA paid employees $86.5 million not to work for months

Data obtained by The Post via a FOIA request shows that through August, the EPA spent millions to compensate staff on administrative leave.
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The source of your fish may change how many ‘forever chemicals’ you...

Most of the seafood Americans eat comes from abroad — and that means they’re exposed to a higher level of “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, through contaminated fish, according to a new study released Thursday.
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EPA says it will no longer consider health costs in pollution regul...

The EPA weakened emissions standards for new power plants and said it would no longer consider the economic impacts of public health in rule making.
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Supreme Court will review Monsanto’s bid for immunity in Roundup la...

The Supreme Court will consider an appeal by the manufacturer of Roundup weed killer over suits that allege it failed to warn consumers about health dangers.
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How EPA ethics officials cleared former industry insiders for regul...

A former agriculture lobbyist helped reinstate a banned pesticide, and two former chemical industry executives helped relax the EPA’s stance on formaldehyde.
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EPA set to reapprove dicamba, an herbicide previously banned by courts

A draft EPA statement obtained by The Post acknowledges concerns from some growers and environmentalists.