This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Biden administration gives up on lower ocean speed limits to protect right whales on Jan 17, 2025.

President Trump has lifted some of former President Biden’s efforts to restrict oil and gas drilling on public lands and ...

Biden’s executive action will ban new oil and gas leasing across 625 million acres of US ocean. The ban will prevent oil companies from leasing waters for new drilling along the entire East ...

Among President Biden’s many laudable environmental accomplishments, one of his historic failures is that he declined to protect America’s ocean ecosystems. Despite the president’s professed ...

President-elect Donald Trump said that when he takes office he will "immediately" reverse President Joe Biden's recent ...

President Joe Biden announced a major opinion Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment is ratified, enshrining its protections ...

“This is an epic ocean victory!" said Joseph Gordon, campaign director for the environmental group Oceana. Gordon thanked Biden “for listening to the voices from coastal communities" that ...

Federal regulators are abandoning a proposal to expand ocean speed limits that were designed to protect North Atlantic right ... “The whales are going to suffer because of the inaction by the Biden ...

President Donald Trump wants to roll back environmental protections and reversing climate policies put in place by the Biden ...