EPA to declare Detroit, SW Michigan as meeting smog pollution standards

Proponents of a "redesignation" say it reduces environmental red tape and promotes economic growth. Opponents say it strips ...
Center for Strategic and International Studies

Come Hague or High Seas: China’s Environmental Legacy in the South China Sea

As China positions itself as a leader of global ocean governance, the findings from the 2016 South China Sea tribunal ruling ...

NY Intermediate Appeals Court Revives Green Amendment, Parkland Claims Over Expressway in Buffalo

Buffalo, New York residents plausibly alleged Route 33 violates constitutional environmental rights, while factual disputes ...
JD Supra

FERC Streamlines Reviews to Expedite Actions at Hydropower Projects

On July 16, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) unanimously approved measures in two orders streamlining its ...
Scientific American

Environmental groups seek to halt SpaceX’s land swap deal with the government

If approved, this deal would give SpaceX hundreds of acres that are currently part of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National ...