The Trump administration’s latest attempt to block offshore wind turbine construction is meeting with a pushback in the courts. In December, the administration suspended the authority of five major offshore wind projects to build in federal waters. It did so by pausing leases granted to them by the federal government allowing for the use of the ocean,...
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said Monday that he is shutting down a museum in the EPA's headquarters in an effort to cut costs. “EPA will be saving American taxpayers $18 MILLION in annual lease costs by moving staff out of the 323,000 square feet of space we occupy in the Ronald Reagan...
The Trump administration is proposing to extend the life of some coal plants and their controversial waste-disposal practices. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed Tuesday to allow as many as 11 coal plants to keep operating for three extra years. In 2020, the last Trump administration issued a rule that exempted coal plants from requirements to stop...
The Trump administration is opening a national marine monument to commercial fishing, it announced Thursday. The White House issued an executive order that allows for commercial fishing within the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, a nearly 500,000 square mile area — double the size of the state of Texas — in the central Pacific Ocean. ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is teeing up a contentious vote to overturn California’s electric vehicle mandate, defying a ruling from the Senate parliamentarian. “This week, we're going to be moving to take up Congressional Review Act resolutions to overturn Clean Air Act preemption waivers the Environmental Protection Agency granted to California that allow...
Two Colorado lawmakers are pressing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to scrutinize existing and proposed pollution permits at three Utah oil transport facilities, whose expansion they fear could endanger residents and wildlife across state lines. The enlargement of the Wildcat Loadout, the Price River Terminal and the Savage Energy Terminal would boost daily export capacity...
If the government shuts down as expected on Wednesday, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) will no longer be able to issue new policies or renewals, which could cause headaches for homeowners and those involved in real estate transactions. People whose coverage is slated to lapse under NFIP, which is run through the Federal Emergency...
Free-moving herds of migratory bison in Yellowstone National Park are stimulating the regrowth of flourishing grasslands and reshaping ecosystems, a new study has found. Contrary to conventional grazing wisdom, the findings suggest that encouraging large-scale migrations of these massive mammals could help enhance landscapes across North America, according to the research, published Thursday in Science. “With...
Our in-the-know culinary travel guide to the best things to eat in the beautiful Moroccan city of Marrakesh—plus recipes for making many essential Moroccan dishes at home.
From a cultural heritage to a global commodity, coffee carries a labor-intensive and meticulous journey from farm to cup.
For millions of people worldwide, the day begins with a c...
So often with meatballs, the guidance is to let them sit in their sauce for hours so that all the flavors meld, but this often leads to dry, crumbly meatballs. Our solution will give you juicy meatballs without sacrificing that meaty flavor in your sauce.
In this dessert bar reimagining of Ohio’s beloved chocolate–peanut butter buckeye candies, a fudgy brownie base is smothered with a creamy, salty-sweet peanut butter layer and topped with a dark chocolate ganache.
