Q&A: Environmental protection benefits the American economy and public health

The benefits of environmental protection, measured in terms of advancing public health and the economy, outweigh the costs ...
Hartford Courant

The EPA is changing how water in the U.S. is protected. Here’s why CT environmentalists are alarmed

A new proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency could leave miles of wetlands in Connecticut more vulnerable to development and pollution, according to environmental advocates. The EPA and the ...
The Financial ExpressOpinion

Explained | The Aravalli Cut-off: Why the new definition has alarmed environmental experts

A hill does not cease to be part of the range because it has been quarried into invisibility; such destruction is evidence of ...
WBEZ

Trump slashes environmental programs in Chicago that protect poor communities

President Donald Trump this week ordered closures of offices at the Environmental Protection Agency that help low-income communities overwhelmed with pollution. The order was one of dozens aimed at ...
DelmarvaNow

Did Maryland err in final permit for big wind protect off Ocean City coast? EPA says yes

The EPA found that Maryland's permit for US Wind's offshore wind farm contained errors regarding the appeals process. The EPA says the MDE must reissue the permit, clarifying the appeals process and ...
Mongabay NewsOpinion

Will Australia’s main environment law continue marginalizing Indigenous authority, despite overhaul? (commentary)

Australia’s main environmental law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), has finally ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Trump slashes environmental programs in Chicago that protect poor communities

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