Topic: EPA

Mining the Coal Beat: Keeping Watch Over an ‘Outlaw’ Industry
Digging through records, creating new databases, and asking key questions leads a West Virginia reporter to important investigative stories about the coal industry.
By Ken Ward, Jr.

An Online Database Reveals Health Hazards
Using the Environmental Protection Agency’s data, The Center for Public Integrity finds reason to be concerned about some pesticides found in familiar products.
By Michael B. Pell