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NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

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The Gulf Environmental Protection and Stewardship Board at the National Academies explores the varied environments of the Gulf--including terrestrial, freshwater, coastal, and marine systems. The work ...

Enforcement against polluters in the United States plunged in the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, a far bigger drop than in the same period of his first term, according to a new ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. President Trump has spent the run-up to next week’s election touting ...

Trump hosting big White House event around EPA's biofuels mandates decision President Trump has invited farmers and biofuels producers to the White House for an event next week as the industry awaits ...

The Maldives government has ignored or undermined environmental protection laws, increasing flooding risks and other harm to island communities. Maldives authorities have failed to heed mitigation ...