Senate Bill 557, proposed by Arkansas state Senator Mark Johnson, aims to tighten regulations on wastewater permits in Arkansas. The bill is crafted to address recurring issues with noncompliance and improve the capacity of state regulators, particularly the Arkansas Department of Energy and
Mass layoffs in the federal firefighting workforce under President Donald Trump's administration have sparked widespread concern about the United States' preparedness for year-round wildfires. Part of Trump's broader efforts to reduce the federal workforce, these cuts affect both
The United Nations has restarted its global talks on biodiversity in Rome, aiming to secure crucial agreements on protecting biodiversity and halting the destruction of ecosystems worldwide. However, these negotiations have been heavily overshadowed by persistent funding disputes between rich and
President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress during his second term highlighted a sharp pivot away from the environmental and scientific policies established by former President Joe Biden. Trump proudly announced aggressive spending cuts and the dismantling of key climate
President Donald Trump’s environmental policies have generated significant debate and concern. Since his administration began in 2017, several key changes were implemented, ultimately shaping the nation's approach to environmental issues. This article unpacks the major impacts of Trump’s pol
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