The public and politicians in both parties saw the urgency 50 years ago and enacted the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act and ...

The principle widely recognised to determine liability for polluted water, air and land is the ‘polluter pays principle’, ...

A six-figure expense is a big deal for a lot of businesses. Less so for U.S. Steel, a massive manufacturer with more than $15 ...

The High Court stopped short of ordering the regional council to change the rule relating to the discharge of nitrates ...

The sweeping changes have affected everything from coal plant retirements to international diplomacy over shipping emissions.

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Hundreds of illegal jeans dyeing units are quietly damaging Delhi’s water resources and environment. These units are ...

Since President Trump’s inauguration in January, the administration has embraced fossil fuels while eschewing renewable ...

As federal jurisdiction over wetlands shrinks, Alaska must decide whether it has the will and resources to safeguard millions ...

The conservation group Wild Virginia has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, alleging the ...

Incomplete or delayed permit proposals and IEPA budget cuts are stalling approvals, prolonging Illinois communities’ exposure to hazardous sludge.