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Advocates allege the state hindered Black residents from receiving critical federal funds.
New research links more than 150,000 infant deaths to 30 monsoons in the South Asian country.
Washington’s Yakama Nation received both the grant and a $100 million federal loan. Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.
The government is refusing to restore eroded beaches in coastal Florida counties unless homeowners agree to one condition: public access.
As extreme weather becomes more frequent, so too have post-disaster contractor scams like excessive billing and shoddy repairs.
Millions brace for more record-setting heat as temperatures climb further into the triple digits.
The EPA’s annual greenhouse gas report for large emitters show some facilities slashed their emissions while others polluted more than ever.
US Magnesium, on the shores of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, left a legacy of environmental problems.
Doubling the annual pace of energy efficiency progress would achieve half of the emissions reductions needed by 2030.