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Attending nations, which did not include the U.S. officially, left international climate meetings at the UN-hosted event in Brazil with mixed results. 

While Arkansas approves nearly $154 million for dozens of water and wastewater projects statewide, the question is whether that amount will be sufficient for the state’s growing needs.

House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) led panel effort to approve new bill to expedite federal permi process and forward for next vote, but opponents claim it weakens NEPA protections by reducing transparency and limiting challenges, 

Senate committee members signaled interest at a Nov. 19 hearing to address ongoing liability issues for construction and engineering firms as well as water and wastewater utilities related to PFAS chemicals removal and remediation

Will new ESA rule changes narrow habitat reviews and reshape how federal agencies evaluate major projects? Interior’s proposal raises key questions for 2026.

Contract will support continued long term radioactive waste retrieval and cleanup, and decommissioning of site facilities that date to the 1940s.

Agencies say rule would clarify decades of confusion over wetlands and bodies of water that require federal permits, which could potentially damage them.

An emerging ecosystem of data and climate risk intelligence firms are using AI tools and other technologies to bridge impact knowledge gaps that federal agencies have been unable to fill.

Amrize unveils a $700-million initiative linking domestic cement sourcing to carbon goals as new Buy America rules take hold.

North Dakota has become the fourth state so far to take charge of managing its own coal ash removal operations following the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of the state’s coal combustion residuals program.