Newtown's Nettleton Preserve is near a property under consideration for a large housing development. Credit: Davis Dunavin / WSHU News This is the third of a five-part series exploring issues ...

TALLAHASSEE — Describing the case as having "exceptional importance," the Florida Department of Environmental Protection this week argued a federal appeals court should overturn decisions that ...

In today’s world, where concerns about the environment are growing, the work of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is more critical than ever. The EPA’s mission to regulate and control ...

Banner for the CT Environmental Rights Amendment on the steps of the Old State House Credit: Jan Ellen Sipegel / CT Mirror The Supreme Court has been undermining environmental regulations at the ...

Historically, trade agreements have focused on reducing barriers to trade—such as tariffs and quotas—while encouraging economic integration and growth. Environmental protection was often considered a ...

TALLAHASSEE — Florida has cut more environmental protection jobs than any other state in the past 15 years, despite the challenges posed by increasingly intense hurricanes and sea level rise, ...

Every day, we are surrounded by the natural world. For those of us who live in or around natural environments, this may be obvious. For others, noticing the natural landscapes that surround us may ...

The Environment Protection Act, 1986 was enacted under Article 253 of the Indian Constitution, which empowers Parliament to make laws for implementing international agreements on the decisions made at ...

The Maldives government has ignored or undermined environmental protection laws, increasing flooding risks and other harm to island communities. Maldives authorities have failed to heed mitigation ...

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Acting Commissioner Ed Potosnak released a report that demonstrates New Jersey is making meaningful ...