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Los Angeles Votes to Ban New Oil Drilling and Phase Out Existing Wells

The ordinance, enabled by state law AB 3233, declares wells a nonconforming use and now faces immediate legal challenges from operators.

Judge Allows SpaceX to Receive 715 Acres of Texas Wildlife Refuge

Mayor Booed Over Support for South Side Quantum Campus as Opposition Grows

NOAA Launches Review That Could Revoke California’s Coastal Authority

Semarnat Revokes Coastal Concession for Luxury Project at Playa Las Cocinas

Navy Says It Found About 200 Radiological Items in Hunters Point Building 400A

Mississippi Residents File Class Action Against xAI and SpaceX Over 'Inescapable' Data‑Center Noise

Pope Visits Acerra and Denounces Decades of Toxic Waste and Impunity

Pope Leo Visits Italy’s Land of Fires to Demand Action on Mafia Toxic Waste

Meghalaya Government to Review Objections After Shillong Rally Over Jaintia Hills Mining Hearing

Colorado Regulators Approve Aurora Reservoir Drilling Site in 3-2 Vote

Houston Clears Pointe at Bayou Bend to Open After TCEQ Sign-Off

xAI Files Plan for 88-Acre Solar Farm Next to Memphis Colossus as Gas Turbines Continue Powering the Site

11th Anniversary Festival Presses for Accountability After Río Sonora Spill

Toxic Dumping and Land Speculators Threaten Lake Texcoco’s Hard-Won Recovery

xAI Wins Permit to Operate Gas Turbines at Memphis Supercomputer Site

xAI Faces Backlash Over Unpermitted Gas Turbines at Memphis Supercomputing Facility

Texas Environmental Groups Sue Over SpaceX Wastewater Discharges

North Carolina Town Files Historic Climate Lawsuit Against Duke Energy

Pilsen Residents Demand Halt to Sims Metal's Permit Renewal Amid Pollution Concerns