Led by New York, the attorneys general argue that the administration’s agreement to reimburse the energy giant for abandoning its offshore wind leases is illegal.
Even a huge snowpack during the coming winter would only give the river basin states less than two years of storage before reservoirs return to historic lows.
The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean observation system that monitors marine ecosystems and the effects of climate change.
A new study calculates the dollar value of wetlands in reducing river flooding. But in Sackett vs. EPA, the high court rolled back protections for nature’s first line of defense.
While extreme heat can destroy infrastructure, overwhelm emergency services and cost lives, it does not currently trigger the same federal response and funding as hurricanes or floods.
A federal agency will offer tens of thousands of acres in northwestern Colorado that the nation’s largest elk herd relies upon for migration, foraging and winter habitat to oil and gas companies.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this spring proposed loosening environmental regulations on dump sites for coal ash, aiming to meet the energy industry’s request for more flexibility.
