An updated proposal for a large warehouse and data center at the San Bruno Mountain quarry scales down by 30%, but environmentalists remain co…
San Bruno Mountain has yet again fallen into the battle between developers and environmentalists, this time over a quarry nestled below its ri…
President Donald Trump wants to increase logging in national forests and on public lands, including by bypassing endangered species protections. To do that, the federal government would have to activate a seldom-used committee nicknamed the "God Squad." It's called that because it can approve federal projects even if it leads to extinction of a species otherwise protected by the Endangered Species Act. But experts say there are strict procedural requirements — and no provision under law to proactively use the committee to bypass protections.
BILLINGS, Mont. — The Obama administration is taking steps to extend new federal protections to a list of imperiled animals and plants that re…
A federal judge's ruling to lift the restrictions on 4.1 million acres in Solano and 27 other California counties protected for red-legged fro…
A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service spokeswoman says the agency has extended the public comment period for its proposal to protect habitat for th…
City officials in Dublin are upset with a federal agency's proposal to designate the entire city as part of a critical habitat for the Califor…