Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes streamlining SEQR with exemptions and firm deadlines to speed housing, drawing mixed reactions ...

Rivers have relatively less protection than do land or oceans and we lack effective mechanisms for measuring protection. A ...

Lowell, passed its committee Monday 5-3 along party lines, heading to the Senate Appropriations Committee, but testifiers ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that organized civil society and social ...

The Northern Territory's investment in solar and wind energy production needs to benefit people and the planet, but new ...

FILE - Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency, appears before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Capitol Hill ...

Several Colorado agencies have waded into the discussion of which waters the federal government should protect from pollution ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, CA) – Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF) announces their Conservation, Environment, and Public Trails Grants (CEPT ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has presented a recognition award to Serengeti Breweries Limited (SBL) in acknowledgement of the company’s significant contribution, alongside other stakeholders, to ...

Nearly 500 acres of privately owned land along the Myakka River have been set aside for environmental conservation, wildlife protection, and low-impact outdoor use by Manatee County entrepreneur and ...