The Bee has reported on such water problems for years, at places like Lanare and East Orosi.

Communities already facing pollution and failing infrastructure can become even more vulnerable when federal protections are ...

Making the Chicago River a healthy, biodiverse and climate resilient lifeline through the city is the focus of many groups ...

Amid all the changes out of Washington, it can be easy to lose sight of not only which environmental policies and regulations ...

The Clean Water Act that passed in 1972 dramatically improved the quality of our waterways, however, we still have a long way ...

Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into ...

In 2023, the Supreme Court narrowed the definition of “ waters of the United States .” In its decision in Sackett vs. Environmental Protection Agency, the court determined that only wetlands that ...

President Donald Trump called for energy and mineral independence, granting environmental permits in days rather than months.

Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into waterways. Rivers, including the Potomac in Washington, smelled of raw sewage ...

Under a settlement, the LA port must significantly improve its management of stormwater and groundwater to ensure that toxic ...