New Mexico already has some of the largest mega-dairies in the country. CTFP, a so-called “clean fuel” program, could entrench and enrich these polluting facilities. New Mexico already has some of the ...

Ten million tons of animal manure in the Golden State are unaccounted for, the report finds, thanks to a combination of ...

Last month, Gov. Wes Moore signed a new executive order creating a “whole of government” approach to environmental justice in order to address pollution in disproportionately exposed communities. With ...

Lawsuit challenges Colorado’s failure to protect water, public health from unchecked factory farm pollution Food & Water Watch and the Center for Biological Diversity have filed an opening brief in ...

WASHINGTON— Conservation and community groups today appealed a federal court decision upholding a Trump Environmental Protection Agency rule that exempts factory farms from having to publicly report ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — An advocacy group focused on corporate and governmental accountability around food and water asked a skeptical Ninth Circuit panel on Thursday to order the Environmental ...

The American food system relies heavily on industrial animal agriculture. Thousands or tens of thousands of animals packed into one place have been justified by the industry as a way to feed more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Late last year, the Oregon Departments of Agriculture and Environmental Quality proposed the long-overdue renewal of a permit that ...

About 6.8 million. That was the number of farms in the U.S. at their peak in 1935. Today, the number is 1.9 million, a bit over a quarter of that high. Yet when it comes to farm-raised meat, the ...

Late last year, the Oregon Departments of Agriculture and Environmental Quality proposed the long-overdue renewal of a permit that regulates how hundreds of the state’s factory farms manage their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ana Maria Rodriguez shows the results of a nitrate test on a water sample brought from Umatilla County to the state Capitol in ...