Michigan landowner Susan Miller sued Toll Brothers and other developers in Washtenaw County, alleging ignored property rights, altered water flow, and improper recording of easement changes for a 107-luxury home project with wastewater plants near her 19 acres.
A Tasmanian family farm, The Springs, is at a standstill due to severe contamination from sewage discharged by the overloaded Western Junction Sewage Treatment Plant, which processes waste from Launceston Airport, and PFAS chemicals. Owner Kate Tucker blames poor environmental regulation, as the plant operates beyond capacity and is not regulated by the EPA, impacting the farm's ability to operate.
Michigan landowner Susan Miller sued homebuilder Toll Brothers and others in Washtenaw County, alleging ignored property rights, altered water flow, and improper termination of her land access for a 107-luxury home development near her 19-acre property.
The Trump administration is providing millions in federal grants to extend the life of three coal-fired power plants, despite their history of environmental violations. Critics argue this move prioritizes fossil fuels over clean energy and public health.
President Trump signed a proclamation rolling back Obama-era environmental protections, reopening nearly 500,000 square miles of Pacific Ocean to commercial fishing, citing support for the fishing industry and criticizing previous restrictions as harmful to U.S. livelihoods and trade.
President Trump signed a proclamation rolling back environmental regulations to allow more aggressive fishing in American waters, sparking a discussion on gender-neutral terminology in the fishing industry and criticizing the Obama-Biden administration's previous restrictions.
Despite a majority of US faith leaders acknowledging human-caused climate change, many hesitate to discuss it due to politicization and feeling ill-equipped. Some pastors actively integrate environmental stewardship into their sermons, facing pushback but finding success through gradual engagement.
Hong Kong expects 980,000 inbound trips from mainland Chinese visitors during the Labour Day golden week (May 1-5), a 7% increase from last year's 919,000. The Immigration Department announced Monday that authorities will deploy additional manpower and transport capacity, with the Travel Industry Authority estimating about 770 mainland tour groups will visit. Chief Secretary Eric Chan Kwok-ki chaired an interdepartmental meeting to coordinate preparations, including round-the-clock environmental enforcement at popular camping spots.
