DEFENSE
Pentagon nominee fields climate, PFAS questions
Senate Armed Services Committee members questioned President-elect Joe Biden's Defense secretary pick yesterday on issues including energy and the environment.
Senate Armed Services Committee members questioned President-elect Joe Biden's Defense secretary pick yesterday on issues including energy and the environment.
The Senate Armed Services Committee will hear from President-elect Joe Biden's expected nominee to lead the Department of Defense.
Advocacy group As You Sow is announcing 10 new shareholder proposals it's hoping to push through at companies that are some of the world's biggest plastic polluters.
A coalition of wildlife advocacy groups filed a lawsuit today against NOAA Fisheries and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross alleging that the government has not done enough to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale.
The Senate Armed Services Committee yesterday, for the third time since World War II, debated the merits of waiving a requirement preventing recently retired military officers from leading the Pentagon.