The Nevada Environmental Justice Coalition says a record number of bills related to environmental justice were filed in this year s legislative session. But only one was signed by Gov. Joe Lombardo. .
Virginia s Air Pollution Control Board has voted to leave the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. RGGI is a cooperative effort among multiple states to cap and reduce carbon-dioxide emissions from their power sectors. But Virginia has moved in a different direction - becoming a growing hub for data centers, which are known for their high electricity use. .
From conservation to sportsmen s groups, the U.S. Supreme Court is getting plenty of backlash over its most recent ruling, which weakens federal protections for wetlands. The 5-4 decision in Sackett v. .
Environmental groups in Tennessee have an urgent call to action for the Tennessee Valley Authority to cut fossil-fuel emissions and replace their coal plants with renewable energy. The TVA provides electricity for 153 local power companies and serves 10 million people in Tennessee and parts of six surrounding states. Gabriella Sarri-Tobar, energy justice campaigner for the Center for Biological Diversity, which is a member of the Clean Up TVA Coalition, wants to see the Kingston and Cumberland power plants replaced with renewable energy alternatives. .