Federal lawsuit filed in Louisiana argues that agency water certification rule that restores state authority to determine project water effects is too broad.
The Community Change Grants program established through the Inflation Reduction Act will support projects that launch
clean energy or improve climate resilience.
New regulations published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dramatically reduce federal protections of previously regulated streams and wetlands.
The agency that operates the plant is preparing to undertake $8 million in repairs, in addition to previously planned projects estimated to cost hundreds of millions more.