WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a ...

A bill being pushed through Congress could significantly alter how the Clean Water Act is implemented. Environmental groups warn that the PERMIT Act — passed on Dec. 10 in the House largely along ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Bethsaida Sigaran, left, of Baltimore, her brother Jaime Sigaran, with American Rivers, and Thea Louis, with Clean Water ...

The House will vote this week on a sweeping water permitting bill that contains a laundry list of Republican priorities to fast-track energy projects, ease regulations and weaken EPA’s authority under ...

The SPEED and PERMIT Acts would clear the way for more toxic fossil fuel, PFAS, and factory farm pollution in our water. The SPEED and PERMIT Acts would clear the way for more toxic fossil fuel, PFAS, ...

The Trump administration is proposing to narrow which bodies of water qualify for Clean Water Act protections. The administration proposed a new definition Monday for what counts as a “water of the ...

The Cherokee Nation is marking four years since launching a major initiative to improve access to clean, safe water across its reservation. Since 2021, the tribe has invested $23.8 million under the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting states’ and Native American tribes’ power to wield the Clean Water Act to block major projects like natural gas ...