Environmental & Energy Law

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (196+ words) News and information for industrial water management The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Georgia $499,385,000 to help communities impacted by Hurricane Helene strengthen the resilience of drinking water and wastewater infrastructure and respond to water-related emergencies. This funding is…...

18+ hour, 48+ min ago   (550+ words) Data Center Permits became a test of federal transparency after the Environmental Protection Agency proposed changing how public notice works for some air-pollution approvals tied to minor sources, including generators used by data centers. The proposal was first published in…...

18+ hour, 48+ min ago   (682+ words) EPA Data Center Permits have become a sharper public-health issue after a series of 2026 federal actions aimed at speeding construction and clarifying air-permitting rules for AI-driven infrastructure. Permit sequencing is not a technical question only for lawyers and engineers. It…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (262+ words) The state environmental agency asked a judge to extend a briefing deadline in a public-records dispute tied to fleet emissions policy. Exxon’s Aug. 20 filing says DEP “looked again and found” records after insisting for months there were none. Massachusetts’ Department…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (266+ words) Home » BMC Team Presents National Clean-Air Trophies to Odisha H&UD Minister In a standout victory for Odisha’s urban governance, a high-level delegation from Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), headed by Mayor Sulochana Das, met with Minister for Housing & Urban Development,…...

2+ day, 31+ min ago   (235+ words) Published 3:30 pm Saturday, September 12, 2026 Mission council unanimously deferred proposed changes to its soil management bylaw that would account for soil washing facilities. The matter was deferred until questions from council about the bylaw could be answered, including possible duplication with…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (936+ words) 12:10 AM / Sunday September 13, 2026 WASHINGTON — A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers that have sparked backlash in communities across the United States and transformed…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (295+ words) SACRAMENTO — Federal land managers are putting roughly 40,000 acres of public land across six California counties up for geothermal development this fall, advancing efforts by the Trump administration to ramp up domestic energy production on public lands. The Bureau of Land…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (133+ words) Sources and further reading: Chemical Security: DHS Should Provide Options for Voluntary Vetting of Facility Personnel for Terrorist Ties — U.S. Government Accountability Office CISA Leadership Vacuum: US Cyber Governance at a Breaking Point — Cloud Security Alliance DHS Rejects Plan to…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (526+ words) Former Environmental Protection Agency officials are warning that the Trump administration is dismantling pollution safeguards to accelerate construction of AI data centers, putting public health at risk. The Verge reported this week that a group of EPA alumni released a…...