The Environmental Protection Agency is finalizing new air-quality rules that would make it easier to build coal-fired power plants, oil refineries and other major polluters near national parks and wilderness areas, even though half of the EPA's 10 regional administrators formally dissented from the decision and four others criticized the move in writing.
EPA Proposal Would Loosen Rules for Air in National Parks
Quick-moving brush fires burned through a large swath of land on New York’s Long Island on...
