The EPA will soon issue a major new rule to control lead in tap water. We expect it will finally take a big step toward addressing this public health scourge.
Today, a federal district judge ruled in favor of the State of California, as well as community and environmental groups, by pausing an industry challenge to California’s In-Use Locomotive Regulation until the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decides whether to…
Governor Newsom has signed SB 1420 (Caballero), a bill that allows streamlining of the permitting for hydrogen production projects that could have a negative impact on communities and the environment. This bill could fast track the construction and permitting process…
After months of internal struggle among policymakers, business leaders and environmental experts, the public can finally have its say on the future of PFAS pollution in North Carolina’s groundwater.
With contaminated wells, climate-fueled drought, and limited access to safe water sources, a study seeks solutions—and perspective—from the reservation’s residents.
Today, the New York City Department of Buildings announced a new Local Law 97 GreenHOUSE Fund to provide much-needed resources for electrification upgrades in affordable housing.
NEW YORK – Climate investments are poised to increase in the United States and around the world, and green banks can model scaling impact and delivering holistic climate solutions to communities, according to participants at a Climate Week green bank…
This event had two panels that showcased how the green bank model of using limited amounts of public funds to mobilize, leverage, and complement private investment can be instrumental in meeting mitigation and adaptation financing needs. Speakers discussed how green…
This action marks an important step in reducing delays that could undermine progress toward the state’s climate and air quality standards. But it doesn’t go far enough.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a final rule today that will help curb the emissions of climate-warming hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).
Today, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil for allegedly deceiving the public for decades, deliberately encouraging plastics use and driving the global plastics pollution crisis.
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