President Trump signed an executive order that aims to accelerate deep-sea mining, ignoring international law, scientific warnings, and global calls for caution.
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced it will invoke “emergency” authority to fast-track fossil fuel and mining projects on public lands and in federal waters.
Dozens of state businesses leaders traveled to the Legislature last week to advocate for sensible policies that will help continue the growth of North Carolina’s clean energy economy.
Michigan lawmakers reintroduced a bipartisan water affordability bill package, a key step toward ensuring that all of the state’s residents can keep their tap water flowing.
A group of 127 wide-ranging organizations urged Congress to reject measures that would undermine standards California put in place to curb pollution from cars and trucks.
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced the start of a planning process to develop a new five-year offshore oil and gas leasing program that could dramatically expand drilling across U.S. waters.
The U.S. Department of the Interior is taking steps to repeal the Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule and eliminate key protections for 13 million acres in the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service today proposed a rule that would eliminate the long-standing definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act, undermining core protections for endangered wildlife.
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