EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — The city of East St. Louis has reached an interim agreement with the Justice Department, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the State of Illinois, taking responsibility ...

A federal judge has ruled that the cities of Sunnyvale and Mountain View violated certain provisions of the Clean Water Act for water quality violations in two local creeks that flow into San ...

PG&E got one of the certifications it needed to release wastewater from the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant for the next 20 years — but three nonprofit organizations are fighting to shorten that ...

The University of Colorado Boulder has announced the schedule for this year’s Conference on World Affairs from April 13 to April 16 at the Limelight Boulder hotel, 1295 University Ave. Programming ...

The Communications Workers of America is planning to submit a platform of proposals to overhaul the local TV giant's management. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor As the local TV giant Nexstar seeks to ...

Environmental advocates say the outlined revision ignores science and threatens water quality, while farm groups argue it offers landowners needed clarity about which parts of their land count as ...

A lawsuit claims the company repeatedly discharged chlorine into the Columbia River. Pacific Seafood says the groups are wrong on some facts. Environmental groups are alleging a Pacific Seafood-owned ...

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know! After a long-standing back and forth, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled ...

The long-term health of the ocean off the coast of Southern California, and the health of the region’s freshwater streams and rivers and lakes, soon could hinge on the Trump administration’s ...

The agency wants to curtail a section of the Clean Water Act that Democratic governors have used to restrict fossil fuel development. By Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington The ...