Articles by Pam McFarland

Although the series of storms caused widespread flooding, the lasting impacts may be a slight reprieve in the drought and propel more funding to repair aging water infrastructure. 

Veteran Missouri lawmaker Sam Graves takes the transportation and Infrastructure panel gavel

Some industry groups say the more stringent air pollution standards would be difficult to meet. 

EPA and Corps of Engineers seek clarity in rule release, but some industry groups question the move with a key related US Supreme Court case decision still ahead.

To confront climate change impacts, work is set start this year on the Upper Barataria basin project—which could be the largest U.S. coastal restoration of its kind.

New research suggests that augmenting natural processes in soils can be a sustainable approach to stabilizing buildings in quake-prone zones. 

A federal appeals court said FERC exceeded its authority by approving the 50-year renewal of the dam's license. 

Senate Democrat's last-ditch effort for modest reform on 'priority' projects and advancing the Mountain Valley gas pipeline falls flat.

Airborne electromagnetic sensor technology helps state agencies identify best locations for building groundwater reservoirs. 

Outlook is dim for last-ditch legislative action to expedite West Virginia Democrat's energy project reviews as Republicans gear up for new approach in next Congress.