California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s green-friendly policies inspired a union to wield the state’s flagship environmental protection law to stop a July deadline for roughly 90,000 state workers to expand in-person work requirements. https://t.co/PJ3ghZb8pe
Federal leases to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge sold last week face immediate litigation as uncertainty over tribal rights and legal pitfalls surrounds drilling on the leased land, natural resources attorneys say. https://t.co/TtKb5UlgRF
Plans for a Salt Lake City immigrant detention facility didn’t undergo the required environmental studies before construction, a new federal lawsuit says. https://t.co/y1yjBq5P4Z
A federal judge ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency unlawfully terminated a Congressionally-appropriated $2.8 billion green grant program last year. https://t.co/k7x8cxq0rY
A common flame retardant used for commercial, industrial, and consumer purposes presents few unreasonable risks, the EPA said in a draft evaluation released Friday. https://t.co/2pf4yx4qXJ
Lawmakers’ push to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act is being met with far less consensus on potential changes than 10 years ago, when Congress first overhauled the law. https://t.co/XpCWEpweGH
The Trump administration’s plan to more tightly control who gets federal grants is likely to face legal resistance from aspiring recipients worried the changes will hurt their ability to secure funds, grant specialists say. https://t.co/RIwBuvGb88
President Donald Trump is testing the limits of his power to repeal protections for federal lands and waters under the Antiquities Act with his reversal of commercial fishing bans in four Pacific Ocean marine national monuments. https://t.co/sbZcK7g54w
The EPA’s first effort to use an emerging type of scientific data to calculate the amount of a chemical that is hazardous drew praise from chemical manufacturers and criticism from environmental health groups. https://t.co/N76Sz4oDtJ
A federal judge ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency unlawfully terminated a Congressionally-appropriated $2.8 billion green grant program last year. https://t.co/KGSLCnk5Tb
The Trump administration’s plan to more tightly control who gets federal grants is likely to face legal resistance from aspiring recipients worried the changes will hurt their ability to secure funds, grant specialists say. https://t.co/E0nGOexwBj
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. settled a lawsuit brought by Ohio’s attorney general that alleged it improperly handled waste and radioactive equipment on its property in Cleveland. https://t.co/l12EoauZf3
Environmental groups failed to prove two states approved a Mountain Valley Pipeline extension without proper explanation, a federal appeals panel said Thursday. https://t.co/Y189KGo0aS
Three environmental groups and a tribe on Wednesday asked a federal judge to set aside the Trump administration’s decision to exchange national wildlife refuge land with SpaceX to allow Elon Musk’s company to expand its Starbase site in Texas. https://t.co/lOd7gbjrth
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s green-friendly policies inspired a union to wield the state’s flagship environmental protection law to stop a July deadline for roughly 90,000 state workers to expand in-person work requirements. https://t.co/kKzDF3Xh7D
The US Forest Service failed to study how relaxed road construction rules in a Montana national forest would impact the threatened grizzly bear, a federal court ruled. https://t.co/CX6DSkukYy
Plans for a Salt Lake City immigrant detention facility didn’t undergo the required environmental studies before construction, a new federal lawsuit says. https://t.co/9gYqMZCsSl
House lawmakers are considering bills meant to increase nuclear development in the US, an effort supported by both Republicans and Democrats. https://t.co/BiKPwQbcMX
Federal leases to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge sold last week face immediate litigation as uncertainty over tribal rights and legal pitfalls surrounds drilling on the leased land, natural resources attorneys say. https://t.co/meyFqGot7R