— Assembly member Buffy Wicks, an East Bay Democrat whose bill to shield new “infill” urban apartment development of less ...

The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to walk back will allow for crucial ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a major housing bill to speed construction by easing environmental rules. The state is notorious for ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers scaled back a law that was vilified for its role in California’s housing shortage and ...

Suspended EPA employees signed a letter accusing the Trump administration of weakening environmental protections and ...

After a decade of intense debating California overhauls CEQA, its landmark environmental law with hopes of making the state ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is lagging far behind his campaign pledge to build millions more homes, was poised Monday evening to ...

New legislation signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom exempts most new housing projects in urban centers from a lengthy review.

Demolition crews are tearing down a fire-damaged factory in Jackson to allow experts to continue environmental assessments ...

The lawsuit claims that a new immigrant detention facility is being rushed forward by Republicans on ecologically sensitive ...

New York City estimates up to 500 abandoned boats litter its waterways, with a concentration in Flushing Bay. But now, the ...

WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency placed 139 employees on administrative leave after ...