Regulation

VIDEO March 17

New lawsuit could bankrupt environmental activist group Greenpeace

Fox News senior national correspondent William La Jeunesse joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss a lawsuit threatening to bankrupt Greenpeace over their role in the 2016 North Dakota pipeline protest. 

Joe Biden December 23

Biden's last-minute emissions goal could be quickly reversed when Trump takes office

President Biden increased the emissions reduction goal for the United States under the Paris climate agreement, which Trump has signaled he intends to withdraw from.

Health November 12

RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently pledged to take steps to remove fluoride from public water due to potential health risks, but others maintain the mineral should still be added to drinking water.

Opinion October 30

Biden-Harris still hate your gas stove, you won't believe how much

The Biden-Harris administration claimed they were done targeting gas stoves. No chance. They continue the regulatory assault on a home appliance preferred by nearly 40% of Americans.

Massachusetts September 30

Nantucket group appeals to Supreme Court to end offshore wind projects and protect endangered whales

A group of Nantucket, Massachusetts, residents are appealing to the Supreme Court to challenge windmill projects which they argue put endangered whales at risk.

OPINION September 20

5 insane Biden-Harris appliance regulations heading your way

If you like your appliance, you can keep your appliance. Only the new ones will be different, won't be as good and will cost a lot more. That's the Biden-Harris green strategy.

VIDEO August 1

Kamala Harris hit for her role in promoting IRA funding of left-wing groups

Vice President Kamala Harris is being singled out for her praise for radical groups that are slated to receive grants through the EPA under the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.

OPINION May 29

Biden's regulation bender will grow Big Government and kill the American dream

President Joe Biden's economy has cost American families more than $15,000 per year. But if the president gets re-elected his expansion of Big Government will make things even worse.

Missouri April 25

Officials knew Manhattan Project chemicals disposed improperly at Missouri sites, documents reveal

Records have revealed that government officials knowingly disposed toxic chemicals improperly while trying to convince the people of St. Louis that the site was cleaned.

Energy In America April 25

US energy giant sounds alarm on Biden's climate rules targeting power plants

One of the nation's largest energy companies, which provides power to more than eight million customers, said President Biden's environmental regulations will threaten the grid.

Joe Biden April 25

Biden admin cracks down on power plants fueling nation's grid

The White House on Thursday announced new environmental regulations cracking down on fossil fuel power plants, which are the largest source of electricity nationwide.

Joe Biden April 19

Biden set to block millions of acres in Alaska from oil, gas drilling in Earth Day action

The Biden admin is expected to lock up millions of acres across the National Petroleum Reserve, an oil-rich block of federal land in Alaska designated by Congress for development.

Climate Change April 18

Half of US states revolt against EPA crackdown on gas cars with major legal challenge

FIRST ON FOX: A coalition of 25 states filed a federal legal challenge against the Biden administration on Thursday, arguing its crackdown on gas-powered cars is illegal.

HEALTH April 17

'Forever chemicals' found in US drinking water, map shows 'hot spots' of highest levels

A study published in the journal Nature Geoscience on April 8 found that higher amounts of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances) were found in drinking water in certain parts of the U.S.

New York April 13

Long Island residents face renewed concerns after discovery of toxic chemicals in graveyard of contaminants

Multiple 55-gallon steel drums, filled with chlorinated solvents and waste oil, were found buried at Bethpage Community Park on Long Island, which sparked outrage from residents.

Joe Biden April 12

Biden administration cracks down on lightbulbs as part of climate agenda

The Department of Energy finalized energy efficiency standards targeting common consumer and commercial lightbulbs as part of its broad climate agenda.

California April 11

California salmon fishing canceled for second year in row as population wanes

By unanimous vote, the Pacific Fishery Management Council has declared that all commercial and recreational salmon fishing is canceled off the coast of California.

Joe Biden April 11

Biden admin pressured Snopes to change its fact-check rating on rumored gas stove ban, internal emails show

EXCLUSIVE: Biden administration officials pressured fact-checkers to alter a rating examining whether the federal government was considering a gas stove ban to "false."

Water April 10

Biden admin enacts first-ever PFAS 'forever chemical' limits on drinking water

The EPA enacted new first-of-its-kind restrictions on toxic "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, in drinking water. Exposure is linked to adverse health effects like low birth weight.

Energy In America April 8

Fewer Americans want to buy an EV — even as Biden pushes for strongest-ever climate change rules

Fewer Americans are considering buying an electric vehicle in the future, even as the Biden administration continues to aggressively push measures to incentivize greater ownership.

Energy April 2, 2024

Wind, solar projects flourish under climate law, while nuclear and others lag behind

Under the Biden administration's push to reduce carbon emissions, certain sectors like solar energy have seen a boost, while other trail behind. New regulations prove controversial.

Joe Biden March 29, 2024

Biden cracks down on diesel trucks in bid to fight climate change, reduce emissions

The Biden administration issued another climate action Friday, this time targeting the heavy-duty trucking industry in a move that could force more electric truck purchases.

Washington March 22, 2024

Biden admin accelerates plan to unleash grizzly bears near rural community over widespread local opposition

The Biden administration is moving forward with a proposal to introduce grizzly bears near a rural community as part of an effort advocated for by environmental groups.

OPINION March 22, 2024

Proof that wind and solar are disasters, and not the energy America really needs

Our analysis, a first, takes a holistic look at America's eight most important energy sources: natural gas, wind, solar, nuclear, coal, petroleum, geothermal and hydroelectric.

Maine March 21, 2024

Maine rejects sweeping electric vehicle mandate in blow to governor's climate agenda

The State of Maine rejected a sweeping California-style electric vehicle mandate despite widespread calls from climate activists to pursue the regulations.

Joe Biden March 20, 2024

Biden finalizes crackdown on gas cars, forcing more than half of new car sales to be electric by 2030

President Biden finalized high-profile regulations targeting traditional gas cars in an effort to combat global warming and increase the number of new electric vehicles.

Republicans March 15, 2024

Republicans unveil effort to reverse Biden climate rules targeting manufacturing

FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are introducing legislation to reform how the federal government regulates air quality in response to recent Biden administration rules.

Energy In America March 15, 2024

Little-known international NGO finalizing building code forcing US homes to be green

An international group that formulates building codes widely adopted in the U.S. is preparing an energy conservation code that would force homes to be more climate friendly.

California March 5, 2024

California man charged with smuggling greenhouse gases, first such climate-related offense in US

In a national first, a California man was arrested for smuggling refrigerants into the U.S. and is being charged with violating regulations intended to restrain greenhouse gases.

Climate Change February 29, 2024

Biden admin punts major power plant crackdown until after 2024 election

The Biden administration is delaying highly-anticipated environmental regulations targeting existing natural gas power plants until after the 2024 election.