A Trump executive order temporarily pauses leases and permits for offshore and onshore wind projects. Wind advocates say an ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting new federal leases for offshore wind projects. He cited the impact ...

The New Bedford Whaling Museum, which sees more than 80,000 visitors a year, is planning to expand its campus with a new ...

Massachusetts politicians were fine with the economic costs of protecting endangered species – but only when it meant ...

After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right whale conservation.

The Biden Administration has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have required more ships to slow down off the Atlantic ...

The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales.

The move in the waning days of the Biden administration will leave the endangered North Atlantic right whale vulnerable to ...

The windmills are driving the whales crazy, obviously,” the president-elect said during a recent news conference.

NOAA has withdrawn vessel speed rule changes aimed at strengthening protections for North Atlantic right whales, drawing ...

Democrat Maura Healey says slowing vessels to 10 knots near Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard would create chaos without providing effective whale protection. Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is ...