Newark, NJ – A federal magistrate judge has granted the United States government permission to amend its legal response in a high-profile Superfund cleanup case involving decades-old chemical contamination at…
Murphy crossed party lines to back Trump’s move as he fights Biden’s shortcut on toll plan. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy praised former President Donald Trump’s efforts…
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday signed a sweeping executive order aimed at addressing racial and economic disparities in environmental policy and land access across the state. The…
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A recent federal symposium has highlighted significant scientific gaps in the ability to assess the environmental impacts of offshore wind development, raising questions about how New…
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Michael Mayfield, a former environmental manager at the Mars Wrigley factory in Flowery Branch, Georgia, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for defrauding his…
TRENTON, N.J. — Environmental leaders across New Jersey are speaking out against a series of anti-offshore wind energy rallies planned for this weekend, criticizing them as coordinated efforts backed by…
OP-ED: Governor Murphy’s Hypocrisy on Environmental Policies New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s recent actions reveal a glaring disconnect between his environmental rhetoric and personal practices. While urging New Jersey residents…
Three anti-wind power advocacy groups have initiated a legal battle against the state of New Jersey, aiming to revoke a critical environmental permit for the proposed Atlantic Shores wind farm…
Republican lawmakers wrote to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan on Wednesday to demand answers about one of the agency’s “environmental justice” grant programs. Republican Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers…
A Republican official in Texas is opposing the Biden administration’s effort to bring offshore wind to the coast of the Lone Star state due in part to concerns that the…
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the filing of criminal charges against Shell Falcon Pipeline LP for multiple violations of Pennsylvania’s Clean Streams Law. These charges relate to…
Innovative pollution control technologies in the United States have helped to cut air pollution by nearly 80% over the past 50 years, with pollution now virtually indistinguishable from natural levels. But…
Environmental Disaster Feared After British Ship Hauling Tons Of Fertilizer Struck By Houthis, Sinks Into Sea Kate Anderson on March 2, 2024 A British cargo ship carrying fertilizer sunk on…
Environmental Laws That Impeded Pipelines For Years Could Trip Up Biden’s Sprint Toward Offshore Wind Nick Pope on January 22, 2024 Landmark environmental laws leveraged for decades to challenge infrastructure…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The great-grandnephew of Alfred Nobel is offering a “Green Nobel” prize, unrelated to the Nobel Foundation, to environmental champions of the Amazon rainforest. Marcus Nobel, a Swedish-American…
Biden Could Jack Up Food Prices, Wreak Environmental Havoc With ‘Sustainable’ Jet Fuel Subsidies Nick Pope on December 3, 2023 The Biden administration is set to announce regulatory guidance on…
DUBAI (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Sunday that it was essential for all world religions to unite in opposing the “rapacious” devastation of the environment. The 86-year-old pope had…
CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted the president of an environmental services company for allegedly obstructing an investigation into the grant funding of a hotel demolition project in…
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – David K. Smith, 55, of Paducah, Kentucky, River Marine Enterprises, LLC, and Western River Assets, LLC, pleaded guilty today to discharge of refuse into navigable waters. According…
The Justice Department’s Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ) released its first-ever Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy Annual Report today, highlighting the department’s recent accomplishments in cases with environmental justice concerns…
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s suspension of a decree enabling environmental consultations prior to the licensing of industrial and mining projects has paralyzed investments worth $2 billion, business…
California Spent More Than $600 Million On Environmental Reviews For High-Speed Rail Line That Isn’t Built Yet Nick Pope on September 3, 2023 California spent more than $600 million on…
House GOP Looks At Reforming Landmark Environmental Law That’s Been The Bane Of Landowners For Decades Nick Pope on July 18, 2023 Two House Republicans announced that they will form a…
Environmental Extremists Feud With Gay Activists Over Potential Oil And Gas Funding Laurel Duggan on June 30, 2023 The environmental activist group Just Stop Oil threatened to “take action” at…
Some July 4th Fireworks Shows Got Canceled Thanks To Environmental Activists Mia Hernandez on June 28, 2023 Multiple fireworks shows slated for July 4th along Los Angeles’ coastline have been…