How Trump’s environmental policy reversals are hitting Western Mass.
SPRINGFIELD — In August, the city announced $20 million in federal funds would flow to disadvantaged neighborhoods. Money ...
Holyoke Country Club hit with $19,000 fine for failing environmental standards
HOLYOKE — The Holyoke Country Club was tagged again with a hefty fine by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental ...
Schools opening near fire zones are safe, district officials say. Parents aren’t so sure
In the race to reopen schools, parents are demanding proof that campuses near the Palisades and Eaton fires are safe. But who ...
Push to regulate 'forever chemicals' like GenX stalls as Trump scraps discharge limits
The manmade chemicals, which are tied to a host of health ailments, have contaminated sources of drinking water across ...
From Anguish to Aggression: Trump Goes on Offense After Midair Collision
President Trump at moments of national tragedy has always been more comfortable finding fault than providing comfort or ...
Vanguard dials back diversity language for US corporate boards
Top mutual fund manager Vanguard removed some of its guidance for U.S. companies to include women and minority directors, a ...
California’s monarch butterfly population plummets; fire wipes out Topanga habitat
The Western population of the monarch butterfly hit a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in California this ...
Make a noise or work with the system? New research reveals 4 ways to create real change for nature
Researchers mined the knowledge of politicians, public servants and environmental advocates to understand how everyday people ...
Trump executive orders hurt Jackson water, sewer? 'You can never be certain,' Henifin says
Jackson received $600 million in federal funds to repair the city's water system. Will a recent executive order impact those ...
Los Angeles fire cleanup complicated by 'unprecedented' number of EVs with combustible lithium-ion batteries
California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...
Feds, state commit $1.26 billion to Michigan Potash, but some remain concerned about mine
Osceola County mine would produce tons of table salt and potassium chloride - potash - a critical mineral used by farmers to fertilize their crops ...
WA government under investigation over alleged environmental noncompliance
The WA government is under investigation over alleged noncompliance in buffer areas designed to conserve the endangered ...