Editor's note: The name of the author of this column has been corrected. What would the East Coast be like without any wetlands, marshes or estuaries? What if the coastline were just open water ...

A worker pumps water out of a flooded street in the Houston area after Hurricane Harvey caused massive flooding on Aug. 26, 2017. The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set ...

Protections would be in place from Mendocino County down to San Luis Obispo County. United States Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) wrote and introduced the Central Coast of California Conservation Act of ...

On Thursday, Rep. Salud Carbajal reintrouduced the Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, which would designate nearly 250,000 acres of public land along the Central Coast as wilderness. Today, I ...

The U.S. House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that would authorize federal agencies to begin planning for an estimated $31 billion coastal barrier project that would affect hundreds of ...

As a steward of our region’s lands, I often recall the words of scholar Joseph Campbell: “Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.” For me, this cherished place lies in ...

GALVESTON, Texas - Kelly Burks-Copes braces herself against the wind and marches past the ruins of Fort San Jacinto, a strategic spot on a sandy, wave-battered point where Spain, France, the Republic ...

An ambitious, multi-billion dollar plan is moving forward with new design contracts to protect the Texas Gulf Coast from catastrophic hurricanes and storms, according to the Texas General Land Office.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Texas Governor Greg Abbott has named Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther to the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) Board of Directors. The Texas state ...

Bill C-48 bans ships that hold more than12,500 metric tons of oil from waters off the north of B.C.’s coast — from the northernmost point of Vancouver Island to the Alaskan border.