Developers of West Bay Yards aim to bring 478 apartments, plus commercial space, to waterfront acreage at 1210 West Bay Drive ...

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Two Illinois high school students worked with a legislator and stakeholders to draft a bill mandating disposal programs for electronic smoking devices like vapes ...

Sugaring season is back in Connecticut, and if the weather cooperates, sap will be running from trees across the state. A program through Yale is using the New England tradition to teach not only the ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Feb. 19, 2026) -- Fort Drum Directorate of Public Works officials are looking to improve the installation's ...

The Biden-era legislation had permitted rebates for the fuel alternatives in addition to all-electric vehicles, EPA officials ...

Osler and Plotkin were in the Virgin Islands for meetings related to the USVI Climate Resilience Regional Challenge project, which awarded $69 million to the territory for coastal resilience ...

This initiative aims to produce up to 150 million gallons of purified water daily, serving 1.5 million residents, and ...

The January visit included a seminar titled “Coastal Resilience in Practice: From Science to Service to Career,” followed by ...

California Spends Billions Based on This Pollution Tracker. Who Benefits From Its Latest Update? California is again updating the system it uses to decide which polluted communities get cleanup ...

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Ever wonder what happens when governments cut programs designed to protect the planet we live on? The reality is pretty sobering. Scientists around the world are watching years of critical ...