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After months of delays, Congress passed an $867 million farm bill known as the Agriculture Improvement Act of...

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On Wednesday, Dec. 12, the U.S. EPA released modifications to the 2017 Construction General Permit (CGP). This...

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The 115th Congress returned this week following the Thanksgiving holiday for a busy lame-duck session, ready to negotiate...

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On Nov. 27, EPA announced a $614 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the...

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On November 29, President Trump's nominee to head EPA's chemical and pesticide safety office, current Region 1 Administrator...

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A newly published study by the U.S. Geological Survey scientists finds that, from 2002 to 2012, decreases in...

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On November 16, President Trump announced that he plans to nominate Andrew Wheeler, acting head of the Environmental...

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On November 6, the midterm elections took place, and while the Senate remains in control of the Republicans,...

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On October 25, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry announced the launch of the Water Security Grand Challenge, a...

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On October 17, the White House released its fall regulatory agenda, which is estimated to cut regulatory costs...

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The EPA is pushing back its timetable for repealing the 2015 Obama-era waters jurisdiction rule by at least...

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On Wednesday, the Senate voted on – and passed nearly unanimously by a vote of 99-1 - the...

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