The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has agreed to make decisions on applications to import sport-hunted African elephant trophies as part of a settlement filed Tuesday in a Washington, D.C., federal court.

A lawsuit brought by Missouri and 12 other Republican-led states against the White House’s interim social cost of carbon is “not ripe” for court, a federal judge said Tuesday, dismissing the case.

SunCoke Energy Partners LP unitholders failed to convince the Third Circuit Tuesday to revive a proposed class action brought against the company and its board members for allegedly violating securities laws in connection with a buyout from a related company.

Two days after Hurricane Ida slammed into the Louisiana coast, tearing down power lines and transmission towers, Governor John Bel Edwards said it’s still not clear when homes and businesses plunged into darkness and heat will have their electricity restored.

A federal court ruling tossing out a Trump-era rule defining waters of the United States is fueling even more uncertainty about federal wetlands jurisdiction and puts possibly hundreds of projects in legal limbo, lawyers say.

NOAA Fisheries announced new regulations for lobster and crab fisheries Tuesday, but environmental groups say the rules don’t go far enough to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales.

France and the European Commission remain at odds over regulations that will determine the financial health of the country’s largest electricity generator, with no solution in sight to unblock talks.

The Northern Cheyenne Utilities Commission has agreed to make improvements and pay a small fine for water pollution violations at its wastewater treatment facility in Montana, according to a filing in a federal court in the state.

The Interior Department took steps to end its onshore oil and gas leasing pause Tuesday by posting at least 750,000 acres in nine states for possible inclusion in oil and gas lease sales scheduled for February and March 2022.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says assessing the threat climate change poses to insurers will be key to getting a handle on potential disruptions to the U.S. financial system.