Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New EPA draft rules seek to narrow the scope of the Clean Water Act by further defining the Waters of the United States. Pictured ...

Closing out our Earth Week series this year, we provide an update on recent Clean Water Act regulatory developments and discuss their impact on renewable energy development. The Clean Water Act ...

Christopher Colyer, John Habib, Patrick Paul, P.C. On November 17, 2025, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule that would significantly narrow its ...

The Supreme Court dealt another blow to federal environmental protections on Tuesday in a major water pollution case. In a 5–4 ruling in City and County of San Francisco v. EPA, the justices held that ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed redefining key words in the Clean Water Act that would limit protections for wetlands. In a release on Monday, the proposal, dubbed the "Waters of the ...

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(Beyond Pesticides, August 25, 2025) What the Republican-led Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the U.S. House of Representatives calls legislation to “Cut Red Tape and Increase Clean ...

The federal government has narrowed the “waters of the U.S.” definition, potentially triggering a new legal battle over whether it’s scaled back Clean Water Act enforcement too far, experts say. Legal ...

On April 27, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a draft guidance defining the jurisdictional reach of the Clean Water Act.

But unbeknownst to her — one of hundreds who signed a petition against the data center — the only required federal permit was issued last August. And there was no chance for the public to weigh in. As ...

On November 17, the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency and its Army Corps of Engineers issued a new rule that leading conservation groups say will gut the landmark Clean Water Act ...