Two years ago, the cost of the dam project—required for earthquake protection and improved flood control for the Coyote Creek watershed—was estimated at $648 million.

The funding will support water supply and flood protection projects to adapt to extreme weather caused by climate change.

People in the 60,000 households near the plant faced significant risks to their health and environment, the EPA said in a press release.

The petition, which was filed with a nationwide coalition of community groups, follows a study commissioned by Santa Clara County that found aviation gasoline emissions increase blood lead levels in children.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has investigated the cause of death of two doves and one hawk near Redwood Retreat Road.

Sam Liccardo will be speaking in front of the House Subcommittee on Environment at 7am today, Pacific Standard Time.

Brendan Byrne, who died earlier this month at age 93, was one of New Jersey’s last honest governors.

Environmental nonprofit Healthy Alternatives to Pesticides takes legal action against Santa Clara County over pesticide spraying.

A federal lawmaker wants regulators to re-think the way they clean up some of the most toxic waste sites in the nation.