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Lawmakers on the right have been attacking climate spending as waste. They also want a piece of it.
02/17/2025

Lawmakers on the right have been attacking climate spending as waste. They also want a piece of it.

Lawmakers on the right have been attacking climate spending as waste. They also want a piece of it.

Manchin, Graham seek to block speed rule that protects whales
08/05/2024

Manchin, Graham seek to block speed rule that protects whales

The senators say the rule will choke business. Advocates say it would be the death knell for a critically endangered whale.

Feds look to National Guard to help save vulnerable butterfly
08/05/2024

Feds look to National Guard to help save vulnerable butterfly

The Fish and Wildlife Service is considering protections for the regal fritillary, including a subspecies currently found only at a National Guard installation in Pennsylvania.

After Chevron, GOP targets rules; Dems seek to protect
08/05/2024

After Chevron, GOP targets rules; Dems seek to protect

Republicans are hoping to stymie the administration's environmental justice push. Democrats plan to scrutinize judicial decisions.

Interior invests $105M into water conservation projects
08/05/2024

Interior invests $105M into water conservation projects

The efficiency projects are spread across 11 states.

EPA alumni ready to resist Trump — again
08/05/2024

EPA alumni ready to resist Trump — again

An alliance formed in the wake of Donald Trump’s 2016 election is gearing up to defend the agency if the former president retakes the White House.

New leader picked for UN agency that will rule on deep-sea mining
08/05/2024

New leader picked for UN agency that will rule on deep-sea mining

A Brazilian oceanographer will lead the International Seabed Authority, which will decide on companies' plans to mine rocks rich in EV battery metals.

EPA, red states tee up speedy DC Circuit fight over power plant rule
08/05/2024

EPA, red states tee up speedy DC Circuit fight over power plant rule

The Biden administration could find itself defending one of its key climate rules in court before the president leaves office.

NPS study backs Fort Ontario in NY as national park site
08/05/2024

NPS study backs Fort Ontario in NY as national park site

In 1944, the site, originally a British and American military installation, became housing for 982 European refugees, most of them Jewish survivors of the

Former EPA boss Christine Todd Whitman backs Kamala Harris
08/05/2024

Former EPA boss Christine Todd Whitman backs Kamala Harris

The administrator who served in the George W. Bush administration has joined a host of Republicans who are endorsing Kamala Harris' presidential bid.

Another Green New Deal backer in danger of losing primary
08/05/2024

Another Green New Deal backer in danger of losing primary

Missouri Rep. Cori Bush is trailing in the polls and hoping to avoid the fate of progressive incumbent Jamaal Bowman, who lost his New York primary in June.

Hydropower industry sues feds over new ESA rules
08/05/2024

Hydropower industry sues feds over new ESA rules

The federal lawsuit seeks to reverse the Biden administration's mitigation measures for obtaining a license.

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership names new boss
08/05/2024

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership names new boss

The group has hired the former Mule Deer Foundation CEO Joel Pedersen as its next president and CEO.

DOE announces prizewinners for school energy use upgrades
08/05/2024

DOE announces prizewinners for school energy use upgrades

The Biden administration unveiled investments for energy efficiency and air quality improvements.

Watchdog prods EPA on water sector cybersecurity plan
08/05/2024

Watchdog prods EPA on water sector cybersecurity plan

Amid an uptick in cyberattacks, a new report urges a national strategy for threats facing water and wastewater systems.

Southern Calif. air regulators OK plan to phase out rail-yard diesel
08/05/2024

Southern Calif. air regulators OK plan to phase out rail-yard diesel

The rule is the first passed by a local air quality district to regulate locomotive emissions.

Calif. state scientists strike contract deal with Newsom admin
08/05/2024

Calif. state scientists strike contract deal with Newsom admin

If approved by members, the agreement would end a four-year bout of labor strife.

3 big trends to watch in oil and gas
08/05/2024

3 big trends to watch in oil and gas

Major oil companies touted massive earnings last week, reporting a production surge and showing a renewed focus on fossil fuels.

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