Rejecting the advice of scientists, the Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to retain existing air quality standards for soot and nitrogen. Portions of the standards have not been updated ...

The Center for Biological Diversity today notified several foreign-owned mining businesses that their mining operations in the Bradshaw Mountains south of Prescott are potentially occurring in ...

Two federal agencies have confirmed the cancellation of applications for permits proposed a decade ago to drill and frack eight new wells on federal public land in Los Padres National Forest. The ...

PORTLAND, Ore .— Oregon’s wolf population did not grow at all last year — the first year of zero annual growth in 16 years.

A new California Department of Fish and Wildlife report found that of the $3 million set aside in 2021 as part of a pilot ...

From coast to coast, the American bumblebee is part of the fabric of America’s grasslands and open spaces. Described before the United States won its independence, this fuzzy bee was once the most ...

The Center for Biological Diversity today announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to a conviction for the illegal ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

WASHINGTON— A federal appeals court today upheld California’s longstanding waiver from the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

A New Mexico judge will hear arguments Friday on motions to dismiss a landmark lawsuit against the New Mexico governor, legislature and state agencies for failing to uphold their constitutional duty ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California State Senate today passed a resolution to officially declare 2024 the “Year of the California Grizzly Bear” to mark the 100th anniversary of the extirpation of ...

The conservation groups’ lawsuit seeks a court order requiring the Service to use current science and to reevaluate whether ...