EnvironmentNovember 20, 2017
Nebraska Regulators Approve Keystone XL Pipeline Route
The decision lifted the last big regulatory obstacle for the long-delayed project
Stories by Valerie Volcovici
EnergyAugust 24, 2017
U.S. Energy Department Study Calls for Boost to Coal and Nuclear Power
The report dovetails with the president’s promise to revive the ailing mining sector
EnergyApril 28, 2017
Trump Order Aims to Expand U.S. Offshore Drilling
The directive could lead to a reversal of bans on drilling across swathes of the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic oceans and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico
EnvironmentFebruary 8, 2017
Army Corps Approves Controversial Dakota Pipeline
The decision could enable the $3.8 billion pipeline to begin operation as soon as June
PolicyJanuary 25, 2017
Trump Administration Backtracks on Plan to Take Down EPA Climate Web Page
A source at the EPA said the agency’s Office of General Counsel is now "walking through pages on the site" to see what is legally removable, and what legally needs to remain
EnergyJanuary 19, 2017
Pruitt Says He Backs Biofuels Program, but Is Open to Tweaks
Trump's choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency tells Senate he would honor the intent of the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard
EnvironmentJanuary 19, 2017
Trump EPA Pick Expresses Doubts about Climate Change, Defends Oil Industry Funding
Pruitt tells Senate he would seek to ensure environmental protections are effective without hurting development
Public HealthDecember 13, 2016
EPA Says Fracking Harms Drinking Water in Some Circumstances
The agency's conclusion backs down from its previous determination that fracking is not a systemic threat to drinking water nationwide