
Crucial animal protection laws for the sage grouse being eliminated by the White House
The White House is eliminating crucial animal protection laws for the sage grouse. The protections, originally...

US states and cities say they're sticking to the Paris Accord without Trump
President Donald Trump said he was elected to represent Pittsburgh, not Paris, as he withdrew the United States...

State Department to approve permit for Keystone XL
The Trump administration has announced its intention to reverse Barack Obama’s Keystone XL pipeline decision...

Trump begins process of rolling back Obama-era clean water rule
As part of his ongoing campaign to repeal and undermine many of Barack Obama’s environmental accomplishments,...

Trump to sign executive orders rolling back Obama's climate protection policies
The environment could be the next victim of President Donald Trump's executive orders. The Washington Post reported that...

America will soon surpass the clean energy standards Trump wants to kill
Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan, first announced in 2015, caused no end of political controversy in conservative...

Republicans axe rule that would have kept coal pollution out of waterways
This week, Republicans began the process of dismantling Barack Obama’s recent environmental regulations by rolling...

Obama spends $500 million on climate change before Trump takes office
With mere days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, President Barack Obama has made one final move...

Obama: The United States' clean energy transition is 'irreversible'
President Barack Obama just published an opinion piece in the journal Science, writing that the "trend toward clean...

Obama shuts down all pending permits for seismic testing in the Atlantic Ocean
Outgoing President Barack Obama made another last-minute effort to secure his environmental legacy last week, when...

Obama creates two new western national monuments in last minute effort
The clock is ticking. Before the United States and the world is snapped by political whiplash on January 20, 2017,...

Obama shuts the door on Arctic and Atlantic drilling for next five years
As Trump’s incoming administration makes its complete disinterest in protecting the environment clearer each...

US Army to evict Dakota Access Pipeline protestors next week
After police brutally attacked hundreds of Dakota Access Pipeline protestors last week, the US Army Corps of Engineers...

President Obama says we'll be heading to Mars by the 2030s
President Barack Obama is setting his sights towards Mars. Recently, the president penned an opinion piece for...

President Obama proclaims state of emergency due to Hurricane Matthew
President Obama announced a state of emergency in anticipation of Hurricane Matthew's arrival in Florida. His declaration...