COLORADO RIVER
FERC rejects Utah's hydro pipeline plan
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission dealt an unexpected blow today to Utah's bid to build a large Colorado River diversion project.
Jeremy P. Jacobs
Reporter
Jeremy covers Western water, weather and legal issues for Greenwire, where he has worked since February 2010. He has written about the Supreme Court, as well as a wide range of issues including the Clean Air Act, Superfund and chemical policy. He worked previously as a political reporter for National Journal, The Hill and The New York Observer. He's been a media fellow at the Vermont Law School and holds a graduate degree from Columbia Journalism School, and an honors degree from Stanford University.
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INFRASTRUCTURE
More dams breach in the Carolinas
Hurricane Florence has moved on, but rivers continue to rise in the Carolinas, and their aging dams are beginning to feel the strain.
HURRICANE FLORENCE
Carolina dams hold up — for now
In the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, the Carolinas' aging dams have emerged as an unsung success story — at least so far.
CLEAN POWER PLAN
EPA presses appeals court to keep case on hold
EPA today urged a federal appeals court to keep a major lawsuit on the Obama-era Clean Power Plan on hold as the agency moves forward with a replacement.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Judge extends order blocking grizzly hunt
A federal judge today extended his order blocking the first grizzly bear hunt in decades.