Environmental groups say they are preparing for a major legal showdown over sweeping efforts to sidestep federal regulations ...

The Trump administration is rolling back landmark environmental legislation that dates back to the Nixon era, including key ...

The Clean Air Act (CAA) passed in 1970, enshrining the "right of Americans to breathable air" and empowering the n ...

Following an order from President Donald Trump, the Environmental Protection Agency gave dozens of coal plants an extra two ...

In general, U.S. environmental laws do not prevent the EPA from weakening protection standards. But merely announcing the agency’s intention to do something doesn’t make it so.

Earth Day has always been a day that acknowledges our planet, which provides for us, and ways we can protect and preserve its ...

The Trump administration has granted nearly 70 coal-fired power plants a two-year exemption from federal requirements to ...

The high court this week will hear arguments on whether opponents have standing to challenge the state’s right to set tough ...

The holiday remains one of the largest secular observances in the world, used to spotlight ongoing threats including plastic ...

Cigar bars are legal in many states, and a supporter representing the hospitality industry said the lack of an exemption here ...

The Earth Day movement gave us cleaner air, safer water and a second chance for hundreds of species. However, we still have a ...