Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the trash piles along the highway, tires washed up on beaches, and smog fouling ...

In response to President Donald Trump’s declaration of a “national energy emergency,” the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently listed hundreds of energy and infrastructure projects that would be ...

The projects, which include oil pipelines, natural gas power plants, and mining projects, were already under review. But the possibility of accelerated permitting raised concerns that without ...

States such as Colorado and Maine have banned more products, while states such as Minnesota and New Mexico will require manufacturers to submit reports detailing their use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The projects, which include oil pipelines, natural gas power plants and mining ...

Historically, trade agreements have focused on reducing barriers to trade—such as tariffs and quotas—while encouraging economic integration and growth. Environmental protection was often considered a ...

Under a portion of the state's environmental protection laws, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has been banned from updating rules to deal with certain kinds of water ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued a final environmental justice (EJ) policy on 3 January ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Albert C. Lin, University of California, Davis (THE CONVERSATION) In response to ...

The projects, which include oil pipelines, natural gas power plants and mining projects, were already under review. But the possibility of accelerated permitting raised concerns that without effective ...