Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view shows a coal-fired power plant with cooling towers and smokestacks. Photo: Kelly / Pexels (The Center Square) – ...

The National Environmental Policy Act has not been immune to changes since President Richard Nixon signed it into law 55 years ago. Under the direction of President Donald Trump and Republicans in ...

Earlier this year, the Trump administration gave the DOGE treatment to federal environmental review. In February, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) unilaterally rescinded ...

For over half a century, the National Environmental Policy Act has dictated how new infrastructure projects, including pipelines, highways, and transmission lines, can receive federal permits critical ...

It was mid-November 2024, just a couple weeks after the federal election, when a group of environmental data scientists gathered to discuss what soon became an urgent issue: a potential Trump ...

The question for the justices was whether an agency had complied with a federal law by issuing a 3,600-page report on the impact of a proposed railway in Utah. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington ...

In recent years, the United States has faced rising concerns regarding climate change. Communities across the country have noted an increase in wildfires, heat waves and powerful hurricanes. These ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 3, 2025) After a series of legal setbacks for the nation’s cornerstone law of environmental protection, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Beyond Pesticides has ...