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A significant number of political appointees who have joined the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Trump used to work for or have lobbied on behalf of the chemical and fossil

The FDA is giving food manufacturers until Jan. 15, 2027, to reformulate their products to comply with the rule banning Red Dye No. 3.

According to the Environmental Working Group, Yellow 6 is a synthetic dye made from petroleum that is found in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.

Albany’s rainmakers have found a new way to shower cash into the state’s dwindling coffers. The day after Christmas, Gov. Hochul signed Bill S2129A into law, deputizing the Department of Environmental Conservation to fine fossil fuel companies billions of dollars for past greenhouse gas emissions.

Top political appointees are already at the E.P.A. preparing to erase the agency’s climate rules and pollution controls. Many of them have tried it before.

Protecting and conserving our natural heritage, predicting weather and environmental conditions, preventing and managing pollution, promoting clean growth and a sustainable environment for present and future generations.

David Fotouhi, a lawyer who recently challenged a ban on asbestos, worked to roll back climate regulations and water protections while serving in the Environmental Protection Agency during Trump’s first administration.

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Locally elected congressmen and industry representatives said they were encouraged by the energy policies mentioned in President Donald Trump's inauguration address Monday, even as it remains unclear how much influence his administration will have on Sacramento regulations restraining production in oil-rich Kern County.

Made from petroleum and chemically known as erythrosine, red dye No. 3 is a synthetic color additive used to give foods and beverages a cherry-red color.

Food companies still have a couple of years to eliminate petroleum-based Red No. 3 from their products ... It's in a lot of foods. The Environmental Working Group has compiled a list of more than 3,000 consumer products that contain Red No. 3, which ...