California lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday passed major changes to the California Environmental Quality Act in what ...

NEW ORLEANS - Louisiana has joined Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee in legally redefining natural gas as “green energy,” with ...

"Build, baby, build!” Energy Secretary Chris Wright crowed in a statement, while an environmental attorney warned the changes ...

Most laws in Georgia passed by the General Assembly take effect the summer after they're signed by the governor following Sine Die (the final day of the legislature, which usually occurs at the end of ...

CEQA requires developments to undergo a lengthy and often expensive review process that critics say is often weaponized to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court delivered setbacks to environmental interests in a series of recent rulings including by further ...

The US Department of Energy said June 30 it will update the National Environmental Policy Act, the bedrock law ensuring federal agencies consider environmental impacts of ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom tied the state budget to the passage of policy to lessen environmental review standards to speed up the ...

A state measure could block cities from banning artificial lawns. Turf companies are happy. Environmentalists are not.

Conservationists worry a new law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis takes away wildlife officials’ best defense against poachers ...

The new housing legislation effectively weakens the California Environmental Quality Act, known as CEQA, allowing for some ...