As sweeping changes to the federal Clean Water Act in recent years have weakened protections for wetlands, Illinois has ...

Key Takeaways On January 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a Proposed Rule to revise its Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 water quality certification regulations. The ...

In a federal lawsuit, environmental groups and the CSKT argue the EPA has failed to comply with the Clean Water Act and the Endangered Species Act.

Two water watchdogs and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes are taking on the Environmental Protection Agency for ...

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

It's the first coordinated effort by Democrats to push back on the proposal that EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers released in November.

Two environmental groups and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) this week challenged the federal government’s ...

The legislation comes as Mt. Eyre residents continue to grapple with the Sunoco pipeline leak that contaminated six wells with jet fuel.

When Joe Ritchie thinks of his childhood in public housing in Cohoes, New York, he thinks of black dust. As a kid, Ritchie ...

Lawyers who served under Republican and Democratic presidents — including Donald Trump during his first term — exited the division in droves last year.

Major fossil fuel producers would contribute to a state fund based on how much pollution they produced in the past.

"Would weaken the law." US agency sparks backlash with proposal that could threaten water supply: 'Trying to solve for a ...