As floods risks are increasing nationwide, the NFIP should be viewed as a crucial tool in the nation’s arsenal for managing flood risk. The NFIP's land use criteria reduces our exposure to flooding by limiting risky development. Unfortunately, FEMA has…
What appears to be the underlying philosophy of the Trump administration's plan—tax credits for private investors in infrastructure—is surely the wrong answer for a major portion of our most critical infrastructure needs.
In signing Assembly Bill 206, Governor Sandoval would join the American cities and states that are making big clean energy commitments in a time of unprecedented attacks and uncertainty at the Federal level.
The states argued that the Trump EPA’s refusal to ban this pesticide from food crops—despite the agency’s own analysis finding it too dangerous for children—must be overturned.
A proposal to allow permits for large-scale seismic oil and gas exploration off the mid-Atlantic and south Atlantic coasts overlooks the best available scientific evidence, which shows that noise from seismic airguns poses significant harm to marine mammals, and a…
Just hours after President Trump announced his reckless decision to abandon the Paris climate agreement, governors across the country stepped forward to fill the vacuum.
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration violated the Clean Air Act in suspending critical protections against methane leaks and other dangerous air pollution from the oil and gas industry last week, according to a lawsuit filed today by the Natural Resources…
WASHINGTON – The Trump Administration today proposed to allow energy companies to harm marine mammals as they prospect for oil and gas deposits far beneath the sea floor, blasting huge expanses of undersea waters off the Atlantic coast with airguns.