Tag: Environmental regulations

In a small town in Louisiana, the ongoing battle against environmental injustice took a surprising turn when the Department of Justice decided to drop a critical lawsuit against a chemical plant in the area...

Matthew Tejada, a former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official, led the charge in the agency's environmental justice initiatives for over a decade. Initially hired by the Obama administration to spearhead environmental justice efforts as...

Federal regulators were on the brink of implementing new safety regulations for CO2 pipelines to prevent future disasters following a toxic gas leak in Mississippi. However, these efforts were thwarted during the early days...

In a recent decision, the United States Supreme Court voted five to four to weaken regulations on discharging raw sewage into the country's water supply, a move that challenges the integrity of the 1972...

President Donald Trump’s recent trade war with Canada and Mexico has sparked a series of escalating retaliatory measures that are expected to have far-reaching impacts on various sectors, including the American electricity market. Trump's...

Supreme Court Ruling Limits EPA's Authority Over Water ProtectionIn a recent case that pitted an iconic liberal city against a coalition of industry groups challenging U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, the Supreme Court...

The recent legal battle surrounding ESG investments has stirred up controversy and concern among American workers with retirement plans. The story revolves around Chris Wright, the recently appointed U.S. Secretary of Energy, who aims...

In the days leading up to the presidential inauguration, the six largest banks in the United States made headlines by withdrawing from the Net Zero Banking Alliance, a United Nations-backed climate initiative. This move...

In a bustling steel forge in Sheffield, England, welders work tirelessly to craft the materials that build our world. Their efforts, along with those of industries like steel and cement, are crucial to our...

In 2007, a groundbreaking moment occurred in the realm of climate regulation in the United States. The Supreme Court delivered a pivotal ruling that granted the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the authority to regulate...