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Newly released draft guidelines from the DEC suggest the environmental regulator will apply stricter scrutiny toward the renewal of air pollution permits for facilities, under the state’s climate law.
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A major Niagara Falls employer and industrial plant has paid a significant fine and agreed to tighten its operations to prevent another environmental mess.
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New York State is planning to find out how bad the air is in disadvantaged neighborhoods around the state, as part of a new testing initiative announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Environmental groups say there were some wins in the recently concluded New York state legislative session, including a new constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to clean air and water. But business groups say the provision could lead to complications.
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has received a request from Tonawanda Coke for a hearing on the revocation of its license to…
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President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Tuesday rolling back rules to curb harmful emissions from coal-fired power plants. It's the latest…
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The Trump Administration could be proposing a 97 percent cut in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding when it unveils the federal budget later this...
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Just minutes after President Donald J. Trump took the oath of office Friday morning, changes began to take place -- starting with the government's...
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Western New York is receiving mixed grades in a new report on air pollution. The American Lung Association’s study measures ozone and particle pollution,…
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While the city's Ferry Street Bridge has become something of an artwork in the tradition of Christo, it's actually an environmental envelope in a section…