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Experts cite mistakes and mischaracterizations in administration report being used to bolster overhaul of U.S. environmental and energy policy. 

Appropriations bill deals another setback to wind and solar energy but boosts nuclear development, in addition to funding most Corps of Engineers projects.

Program expansion aims to speed construction approvals related to air quality assessment, dam safety and oil and gas development projects.

The $1.59-billion Montgomery Lock and Dam rehabilitation is under construction from the Army Corps of Engineers' Pittsburgh district and contractor Trumbull-Brayman.

In the early morning of July 4, the Texas Hill Country received record rainfall—about eight inches in four hours in Hunt, Texas.<

Cities across Texas are extending water and sewer lines to industrial parks, using federal funds to prime sites as national utility spending surges.

EPA funding is set to boost water infrastructure resilience in North Carolina, but more than $100 million in FEMA funds are in limbo.

The second deadliest dam failure in U.S. history happened suddenly. The St. Francis Dam was a 205-ft-high concrete gravity arch dam located in San Francisquito Canyon, 30 miles north of Los Angeles.<

States net legal win in temporary injunction against Trump administration move to divert disaster preparation grants under FEMA's BRIC program. 

Recent technology advances are reducing system disagreements and human error.