San Francisco, CA -- Today, Bayview Hunters Point residents were joined by environmental justice, social justice and environmental activists in telling US EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt he is not welcome in San Francisco as he attempted to sneak in without publicity to US EPA’s Region IX office.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commissioner (FERC) Robert Powelson announced his resignation to become CEO of the National Association of Water Companies.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Senate today passed a bi-partisan Farm Bill. Despite attempts to attach unpopular anti-environmental riders, the final bill remains focused on widely-supported food and farm policies.
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved the Certificate of Need for Enbridge’s proposed Line 3 tar sands pipeline, in spite of ample evidence and expert testimony that the pipeline is not needed.
Spokespeople from across Minnesota will hold a press conference shortly after a decision is announced on the Certificate of Need for the Line 3 tar sands pipeline today by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 28, 2018 – Electric vehicle charging stations in every neighborhood. Cleaner air for our children and the elderly. Modern roadways. Communities built for walking and biking. A vision of the future that voters across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions can embrace. Ratcheting down air pollution and relieving snarled traffic, with modern, efficient, and visionary solutions that ensure people and products can get where they need.
Washington, D.C.– This week, a study from the Great Outdoors Lab was published in Emotion, a journal of the American Psychological Association.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced he is retiring from the Supreme Court. This announcement follows on several extreme Supreme Court decisions this week, including upholding Trump’s xenophobic Muslim ban and attacking public sector unions.
Washington, DC-- Moments ago, a Republican package introduced by Speaker Paul Ryan -- including funding for border wall, significant cuts to legal immigration and no protections for Dreamers -- failed, even further indicating how unpopular the anti-immigrant agenda driven by Trump and the Republican Congress remains.
The Government Accountability Office today sent a letter, released by U.S.