Senators reached agreement yesterday to consider legislation to establish a federal program to help agriculture producers access carbon credit markets.

State efforts to pass environmental justice legislation this year have been a “glass half full,” but still better than federal efforts so far, advocates say.

The lead attorneys in multidistrict litigation over allegations Monsanto Company‘s weed killer Roundup caused cancer overstepped when requesting an 8.25% holdback on all recoveries from the company, a California federal judge said.

Colonial Pipeline Co. was sued by a gas station seeking to represent thousands more over the ransomware attack in May that paralyzed the U.S. East Coast’s flow of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel.

The EPA should reconsider national air rules for ground-level ozone pollution, a coalition of health groups told the agency in a letter Tuesday.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal Tuesday to revise the rules governing the annual federal Duck Stamp Contest, changes that it says will give artists more flexibility and “broaden the appeal of the Duck Stamp to more audiences.”

Maine has joined the growing number of states setting drinking water limits for “forever chemicals” ahead of national standards.

Republican-led states don’t have a compelling enough reason to intervene in court-mandated settlement discussions over the so-called kids’ climate case, the Biden administration argued in a brief filed Tuesday.

Reagent Chemical and Research Inc. and a 68-year-old general laborer who claimed he was terminated in a one-person workforce reduction because of his age agreed to settle his lawsuit, West Virginia federal court records show.

An asphalt recycler outside San Diego contributed to pollution in the Pacific Ocean and local water bodies, the Coastal Environmental Rights Foundation and San Diego Coastkeeper said in a new suit filed in the Southern District of California.