A growing number of environmental groups say they want to make sure that future construction of new housing is not putting ...

California Democrats faced backlash from climate change lobbyists and activists over appearing to roll back environmental ...

Democrats pared back one of the state's preeminent policies to restore trust with voters frustrated by the high cost of ...

The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to revise will allow for crucial infrastructure to take place within the state, some environmental policy experts told ...

“They’re conditioning the funding of essential services like health care, education, to this huge policy change that would dramatically roll back environmental review for some of the most polluting ...

The proposal also includes some exceptions regarding the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The fiscal year ends June 30 and a final budget must be in place by July 1. READ ...

California is rolling back environmental regulations for some construction projects after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law this week ending strict review for many new developments. Why it matters ...

Earlier this week, California lawmakers passed among the most sweeping reforms to the state’s environmental regulations in more than half a century. The measures were primarily intended to boost ...

On May 29, 2025, the Supreme Court held that the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) — which requires federal agencies to analyze the environmental impacts of projects that they perform ...