Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday will announce Lisa Garcia as the new commissioner of the city Department of Environmental ...

In 1972, Congress passed the Clean Water Act, which serves as the country’s main safeguard against water pollution. It grants the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of ...

Rivers have relatively less protection than do land or oceans and we lack effective mechanisms for measuring protection. A ...

New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection commissioner Rohit Aggarwala resigned, who was appointed by previous ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) indicated this week that it will steer its environmental enforcement officers away from energy companies. The EPA can pursue civil or criminal cases against ...

Several Colorado agencies have waded into the discussion of which waters the federal government should protect from pollution ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is reopening its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles rules as well as its Heavy-Duty Nitrous Oxide rule as part of a sweeping review of ...

For business leaders, environmental responsibility cannot be episodic. It should be treated as a long-term strategic ...

I’m wondering why we even have an Environmental Protection Agency. If protecting human life is not the main goal of the EPA, ...

Banner for the CT Environmental Rights Amendment on the steps of the Old State House Credit: Jan Ellen Sipegel / CT Mirror The Supreme Court has been undermining environmental regulations at the ...

Newtown's Nettleton Preserve is near a property under consideration for a large housing development. Credit: Davis Dunavin / WSHU News This is the third of a five-part series exploring issues ...