Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes streamlining SEQR with exemptions and firm deadlines to speed housing, drawing mixed reactions ...

When Armenia, a small nation tucked between the Black and Caspian Seas, joined the International Union for Conservation of ...

Lowell, passed its committee Monday 5-3 along party lines, heading to the Senate Appropriations Committee, but testifiers were left questioning if its purpose is economic growth or actual protection ...

Rivers have relatively less protection than do land or oceans and we lack effective mechanisms for measuring protection. A ...

The Town of Canandaigua is getting nearly $4.8 million from New York State to protect drinking water and reduce flooding around the Canandaigua Lake watershed. State officials awarded the funding ...

Make a resolution to get the facts when politicians start making promises they claim will help everybody. Do not fall for the ...

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

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that organized civil society and social ...

FILE - Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency, appears before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Capitol Hill ...

I’m wondering why we even have an Environmental Protection Agency. If protecting human life is not the main goal of the EPA, ...

Diving in a kelp forest in Monterey Bay recently, I watched a tubby 200-pound harbor seal follow a fellow diver, nibbling on his flippers. The diver, a graduate student, was using sponges to collect ...

The Trump administration moved last Monday to slash federal jobs across two key environmental and conservation agencies, targeting employees who work on scientific research and the enforcement of anti ...