Tulane law professor Oliver A. Houck chronicles a set of lawsuits that altered the landscape.
Two recent nuclear leaks expose the danger of overhyping a technology that is still not ready for prime time.
Greenpeace calls for better environmental protections for the Bering Sea with a sarcastic newspaper spoof.
Lawrence Lessig is leading a movement to reform the fundamental evil of society -- the corporate funding of elections.
Changes in carbon isotopes within our food could lead to regulatory loopholes, allowing manufacturers of processed food to cheat the system.
Six prominent women environmental leaders in California will speak about both their personal and professional work.
A decades-old federal provision keeps some chemicals in common products a secret from the public and regulators.
If it passes, the measure will be the first in the nation to require manufacturers to reveal a phone's level of radiation.
The plastic industry fights disposable bag bans with an ironic tool: The California Environmental Quality Act.
City’s tough conservation efforts have reduced water consumption by almost 20 percent.
