The Supreme Court’s decision in May to narrow the scope of environmental reviews under the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act is a dangerous concession to short-term development interests at the ...

William Nordhaus can recall the precise moment when he became interested in what is now known as “green accounting,” a type of accounting that factors environmental costs and benefits into measures of ...

However, the authors argue that this energy-centric framing obscures other environmental impacts. Water consumption, ...

Successful economic development has been an elusive target in many countries of the Global South. Considerable intellectual effort has been spent on this issue over many decades with mixed results. A ...

Supporters said the new law will not only resolve conflicting lower-court rulings on the issue but ensure that those who challenge a municipalities’ land-use rules are serious about it. Florida’s ...

It's increasingly recognized that to achieve environmental sustainability we need to go beyond superficial fixes and instigate deeper cultural shifts. This means changes to self-identity and ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Several environmental groups have filed a petition for the City of Charleston to revisit the Cainhoy development agreement. The city’s Cainhoy development plan currently ...

LEEDS, Utah (KUTV) — A new proposed development in Leeds has sparked concern among residents who fear it will overwhelm local infrastructure, deplete water resources and threaten the environment. The ...