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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Friday signed off on the $2 billion, 255-mile Nexus pipeline, the panel's first major infrastructure project approved since regaining quorum earlier this month.

An organization opposed to genetically engineered food is suing the Trump administration over a missed deadline in implementing a law requiring GE food disclosures.

Judges on a federal district court in Oregon want to retain control over a high-profile climate change lawsuit brought by youth plaintiffs.

The scientist who led the first research team to measure the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, Charles Bentley, has died at age 87.

East Coast residents are getting ready for what will probably become Tropical Storm Irma.

KINGMAN ISLAND, D.C. — Here come the inside-the-Beltway bats, some scarred survivors of an insidious disease.

The Bureau of Land Management's yearslong odyssey to approve the final two sections of a massive Wyoming-to-Idaho power line project is taking another complicated twist.

The Trump administration has yet to nominate a permanent leader for the Mine Health and Safety Administration, but the proximity of current and former coal executives to the president have mine safety advocates on alert.

President Trump renominated Nuclear Regulatory Commission member Jeff Baran to a new five-year term Friday, potentially clearing the way for Senate action on other agency picks.

A Capital Bikeshare station removed from White House grounds by the Trump administration was judged to be a "security concern" by the Secret Service, according to records obtained by The Washington Post.

Campaign finance watchdogs are raising questions after Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's old congressional campaign committee sold a motor home for a cheap price to one of Zinke's friends in the Montana Legislature.

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's adult daughter grabbed headlines this weekend after she slammed President Trump's decision to ban transgender service members from the military, calling the commander in chief a "disgrace."

U.S. EPA will no longer host awards recognizing voluntary efforts by local governments, businesses, organizations and individuals to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Corpus Christi Mayor Joe McComb knows firsthand the devastation that water can wreak.

For New Orleanians living in Houston, Hurricane Harvey offers a grim reminder of the suffering and damage wrought by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Tropical Storm Harvey poses major challenges for the National Flood Insurance Program, which faces increasing debt and an upcoming reauthorization battle in Congress.

Several factors, including warm water in the Gulf of Mexico and a lack of upper atmospheric winds, strengthened Hurricane Harvey, according to scientists.

The Interior Department has mobilized all of its forces in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, from National Park Service rangers aiding search-and-rescue operations to U.S. Geological Survey scientists tracking troublesome water levels.

If history is any indication, the final death toll from Hurricane Harvey will fall far short in telling the whole story of the storm's killing power.

During the chaos of Hurricane Harvey, the Trump administration said it had received — and rejected — a request to release oil from the same emergency stockpiles along the Gulf Coast that President Trump wants to shrink.

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