New Mexico already has some of the largest mega-dairies in the country. CTFP, a so-called “clean fuel” program, could entrench and enrich these polluting facilities. New Mexico already has some of the ...
Last month, Gov. Wes Moore signed a new executive order creating a “whole of government” approach to environmental justice in order to address pollution in disproportionately exposed communities. With ...
Lawsuit challenges Colorado’s failure to protect water, public health from unchecked factory farm pollution Food & Water Watch and the Center for Biological Diversity have filed an opening brief in ...
USDA bans Mexican cattle imports after screwworm cases increase south of the border. (MemoryCatcher/Pixabay via Courthouse News) (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel sided with the U.S. Environmental ...
(WLUK/AP) -- A state appeals court upheld a Calumet County judge's ruling that state regulators can force factory farms to obtain permits before they discharge pollutants. Calumet County Judge Carey ...
The American food system relies heavily on industrial animal agriculture. Thousands or tens of thousands of animals packed into one place have been justified by the industry as a way to feed more ...
WASHINGTON— Conservation and community groups today appealed a federal court decision upholding a Trump Environmental Protection Agency rule that exempts factory farms from having to publicly report ...
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — An advocacy group focused on corporate and governmental accountability around food and water asked a skeptical Ninth Circuit panel on Thursday to order the Environmental ...
Late last year, the Oregon Departments of Agriculture and Environmental Quality proposed the long-overdue renewal of a permit that regulates how hundreds of the state’s factory farms manage their ...
The rapid spread of factory farms and the pollution they cause are being blamed for housebuilding being stalled across the UK. Many of the areas where waterways are too spoilt for new building to be ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Late last year, the Oregon Departments of Agriculture and Environmental Quality proposed the long-overdue renewal of a permit that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ana Maria Rodriguez shows the results of a nitrate test on a water sample brought from Umatilla County to the state Capitol in ...