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New York (CNN) — A bedrock federal law designed to protect the environment and empower local communities is being weaponized to block progress on climate change, infrastructure and housing. New York ...

Even a healthy U.S. democracy would struggle to respond effectively to the “wicked” problem of climate change. As humans, we would have to overcome innate cognitive limitations to accept the ...

Indigenous leaders, farmers, conservationists, and community activists—risk their lives opposing the destructive exploitation of natural resources. Global Witness defines them as people who “take a ...

FILE - Republican candidate for New York Governor Rep. Lee Zeldin, right, stands with his daughters Arianna, center, and Mikayla, left, as he speaks to reporters before marching in the annual Columbus ...

In 1788, a year before the United States Constitution became the law of the land, James Madison wrote in the Federalist Papers that the powers delegated to the federal government by the proposed ...

LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Protect Environmental, a national leader in radon testing, mitigation, and vapor intrusion ...

When a small battalion of 100-pound robots appeared in the lake behind FIU's Green Library, onlookers had no idea they were witnessing the future of marine environmental monitoring. To casual ...

Of the many ways Donald Trump’s return to the White House promises to upend federal policy, few are more predictable or damaging than the U-turn he and his allies threaten to take on climate change ...

What do a Democratic governor, a CEO of a major natural gas company, a Pittsburgh union leader, and the president of an environmental organization have in common? Earlier this month, all four came ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In a mountainous forest in southwest Puerto Rico, workers ...

The topography of our area is hills, valleys, prairies, creeks, sloughs and tributaries that all drain to the bay. A catastrophic event such as the hazardous escape of toxic materials, including the ...