Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes streamlining SEQR with exemptions and firm deadlines to speed housing, drawing mixed reactions ...

To understand the federal government’s true priorities, follow the money. To us, former EPA leaders – one a longtime career employee and the other a political appointee – the budget proposal reveals a ...

The Council on Environmental Quality voted to make a "negative declaration" on Suffolk County's proposed dam project and that ...

The Trump administration would slash programs aimed at slowing climate change and improving water safety and air quality, while eliminating thousands of jobs, according to a draft of the Environmental ...

Gov. Newsom wants to accelerate a proposed $20-billion water tunnel project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta by simplifying permitting and limiting legal challenges. Newsom’s proposal drew ...

SANTIAGO, Dec 10 (Reuters) - An iron and copper mining project in northern Chile that has raised environmental concerns could eventually face scrutiny by the Supreme Court, the environment minister ...

Building on its “Get Stuff Built” plan, Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has proposed amendments to the Rules of the City of New York that would remove layers of environmental review for certain ...

A new proposal to reduce wastewater discharges from meat and poultry slaughterhouses and processing plants has the Environmental Protection Agency facing criticism from both environmentalists and the ...

A change to city rules that would allow up to 250-unit, 250-foot-tall residential developments to be built without going through the city’s environmental review process was largely met with support at ...

Local environmental groups are pushing back against a federal proposal to open up leases for offshore oil and gas drilling off the coast of Northern California. Last week, the proposal was announced ...

Georgetown University students plan to send a finalized proposal for an environmental studies major to university administration later this month, advocating for a program with an interdisciplinary ...