A growing number of environmental groups say they want to make sure that future construction of new housing is not putting ...

California Democrats faced backlash from climate change lobbyists and activists over appearing to roll back environmental ...

Governor Newsom reforms California's costly environmental regulations while facing challenges in waste management and housing ...

California's environmental law sees minor adjustments, but experts say the changes fall short of meaningful reform for the state's stalled construction. California officials tweaked one of America’s ...

Democrats pared back one of the state's preeminent policies to restore trust with voters frustrated by the high cost of ...

Until the state bridges the gap between climate goals and equitable policy, California's lofty environmental vision will ...

The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to revise will allow for crucial infrastructure to take place within the state, some environmental policy experts told ...

The proposal also includes some exceptions regarding the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The fiscal year ends June 30 and a final budget must be in place by July 1. READ ...

Another bill, Senate Bill 131, by California state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, waives the environmental restrictions for other buildings, including health clinics, child care, and food banks.

California has the tools, means and desire to fight back against Trump's environmental actions, including through lawsuits and legislation, experts say.

Gavin Newsom signed into law budget legislation that exempts urban housing projects from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA ... the county says it will work to reinstate the EHO policy, ...

On May 29, 2025, the Supreme Court held that the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) — which requires federal agencies to analyze the environmental impacts of projects that they perform ...