Articles by Pam McFarland

Michigan plant, the first U.S. commercial reactor set to operate after decommissioning, gains federal approvals despite opponents' strong safety concerns

An $815-million water reclamation facility represents a number of firsts for the Salt Lake City Dept. of Public Utilities.<

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

Temporary injunction issued Aug. 7 by Florida federal judge restrains all work for two weeks while opponents' court challenge moves forward against detention facility for undocumented immigrants in the Everglades.  

The Trump administration proposes to revoke the Obama-era endangerment finding related to greenhouse gas impacts on climate change damage—and along with it, eased vehicle tailpipe emissions regulations. 

Three integrated projects represent a major investment to reduce pollution and improve public health in Argentina’s dirtiest river basin.

Overall, House Appropriations bills total $1.6 trillion, a $45 billion cut compared to 2025 enacted levels.

FEMA's acting chief and his successor lacked legal authority to dismantle its infrastructure resilience program, states argue in a federal district court lawsuit.

Sources say flood water had nowhere to go during heavy precipitation and discuss role and need for FEMA

Opponents say detention center for people arrested for immigration violations, estimated to cost $450M for construction and first-year operation, will harm the Everglades ecosystem surrounding it and are suing the US and Florida governments in federal court.