Environment

Statement On Approval Of Kentucky Solar Project

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The E.W. Brown Generating Station—and future home to...

XTO Energy, Inc. to Restore Areas Damaged by Natural Gas Extraction Activities

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday that XTO Energy, Inc. (XTO), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil and the nation’s largest holder of natural gas reserves, will spend an estimated $3 million to...

Court Upholds Protections Of California's Native Salmon From Central Valley Water Diversions

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A fisherman holds a steelhead shortly before the American River is closed for recreational fishing until...

EPA Designates Idaho’s West Silver Valley as being in “Non-Attainment” for Fine Particle Air Pollution

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has taken another step forward to reduce pollution and protect air quality in Northern Idaho’s West Silver Valley. Late on December 18, the EPA officially finalized nationwide area designations for the 2012...