Fracking sites raise the risk of low-birth-weight babies, new study says
Living within a half mile of a hydraulic fracturing site carries a serious risk for pregnant women, a new study says.
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Trump will suspend a rule to limit a pollutant far worse than carbon
The Trump administration will suspend a rule to limit methane leaks from oil and gas operations on federal land, but its true aim may be to kill the Obama-era requirement.
Trophies from elephant hunts in Zimbabwe were banned in the U.S. Trump just reversed that.
The Trump administration announced late Wednesday that the remains of elephants legally hunted in Zimbabwe and Zambia can now be imported to the United States as trophies, reversing a ban...
Trump says he will shrink Bears Ears National Monument, sacred tribal site in Utah
President Donald Trump informed Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, Friday that he will shrink Bears Ears National Monument, a 1.35-million-acre protected area in southeast Utah that is prized by many tribal...
Trump administration to auction off a vast swath of the Gulf of Mexico to oil companies
The Trump administration made history Tuesday in proposing that nearly 77 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico be made available for companies wanting to purchase federal oil and gas...
Florida governor has ignored climate change risks, critics say
Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) has been ubiquitous in recent days as Hurricane Irma bears down on the Sunshine State, warning of deadly winds and storm surges and imploring residents...
Interior secretary recommends Trump alter “a handful” of national monuments, declines to reveal which ones
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke recommended Thursday that President Donald Trump alter some of the national monuments established by his immediate predecessors, a move expected to reshape federal land and water...
Interior secretary recommends Trump alter at least three national monuments, including Bears Ears
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke recommended Thursday that President Donald Trump alter some of the national monuments established by his immediate predecessors, a move expected to reshape federal land and water...
National parks banned bottled water to ease pollution. Trump just sided with the lobby that fought it.
The Trump administration has quietly ended a six-year-old ban on selling bottled water at some national parks, which aimed to ease plastic pollution and the huge amount of waste being...
Trump to reverse Obama-era order aimed at planning for climate change
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that he said would streamline the approval process for building infrastructure such as roads, bridges and offices by eliminating a planning step...