The Environmental Protection Agency says it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to limit the ...

NEPA reviews are a tool for informing the public about how major federal actions could affect the environment. May Lim / 500px via Getty Images In the 1993 movie “Jurassic Park,” Dr. Ian Malcolm, a ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday narrowed the scope of National Environmental Policy Act reviews, finding such analyses should be simply "a procedural cross-check, not a substantive roadblock" for ...

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In the 1993 movie Jurassic Park, Dr. Ian Malcolm, a fictional math genius specializing in chaos theory, explains the “butterfly effect,” which holds that tiny actions can lead to big outcomes. “A ...

The Supreme Court may be about to sharply limit the reach of so-called environmental impact statements, which gauge potential harm of proposed developments and often cause projects to be blocked or ...

In a highly anticipated decision for project developers and permitting agencies, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the D.C. Circuit’s 2023 decision that had invalidated federal approval of the Uinta ...

Environment Minister Murray Watt has launched an investigation into the website’s redesign, as revelations of its cost blow ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) J.B. Ruhl, Vanderbilt University (THE CONVERSATION) In the 1993 movie “Jurassic Park,” ...