Under a new federal regulation issued last month, a number of companies that operate hydroelectric dams on rivers across the country hope to evade requirements meant to protect the health of rivers. If successful, numerous utilities would be able to avoid installing fish ladders,

Settlement includes commitment to seek acquisition of plantation water systems

Controversial farming practice pollutes air, threatens public health

Public Health Groups Sue US Government for Fair & Democratic Representation

Conservation groups challenge EPA’s refusal to adopt stronger pollution limits

Lawsuit challenges flawed EPA rule that allows hazardous chemical emissions

Global warming radically affects Arctic peoples' lives, cultures

Action requested to prevent chronic wasting disease epidemic

Litigation challenges EPA rule that does little to protect against mercury, PCBs and more

Unacceptable threats to the environment remain

Legal settlement forces agency to protect millions from dangerous parasites, toxic chemicals in their drinking water

Whales protected by court order over resistance from the Bush administration