"It’s very scary." California law currently requires that people looking to build undergo a lengthy environmental review process before receiving approval, but state officials say the process ...

The course will introduce more specific areas in international environmental law, such as those addressing the conservation of biological diversity, protection of the marine environment, reduction of ...

On the morning of December 10, a rare thick white fog enveloped Washington, D.C., creating an ominous tenor for the day. As I disembarked from the metro at Union Station, I followed a group of ...

Jan. 13, 2025 — Ecologists have made valuable discoveries that could transform the conservation of two iconic cockatoo species: the Sulphur-crested cockatoos and the ...

“States certainly have the power to continue to pass regulations and conduct enforcement actions in ways that are designed to remedy imbalances in environmental harms,” according to Alice Kaswan, a ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — Following two months of record heat and precipitation in fall 2022, an estimated 7,500 lakes in West Greenland turned brown, began emitting carbon and decreased in water quality ...

“These days, it doesn’t feel like you can really think deeply about the law. It is simply a political battle,” said Erik Schlenker-Goodrich, executive director of the Western Environmental Law Center, ...

Taking detailed field notes on a lake. The Environmental Assessment Program is the science arm of Ecology. Our scientists measure and analyze environmental conditions. Quality data is our highest ...