Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 22:06:36 +0000
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has denied motions to stay a suite of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations that champion carbon capture and storage (CCS) […]
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Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 03:24:05 +0000
DALLAS, Texas — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 and the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) recently posted the reports for 124 facilities the two agencies inspected in the New Mexico Permian Basin area in April. Fourteen EPA inspectors and five NMED inspectors took part in these joint inspections … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:26:55 +0000
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 28 overturned the Chevron doctrine—a forty-year-old precedent—significantly curtailing the power of federal agencies to interpret ambiguous statutory provisions, even in areas of agency expertise. […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 19:34:04 +0000
The U.S. Supreme Court in a 5–4 vote blocked enforcement of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) final “Good Neighbor Plan,” a rule intended to significantly cut smog-forming nitrogen oxide (NOx) […]
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Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 23:10:58 +0000
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The clean car policies of the Biden administration will deliver unprecedented benefits to the American people, including billions of dollars of savings, more vehicle options and less pollution, a new report from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) shows. The report, Cleaner Cars, Fatter Wallets, compiles new and existing data … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 16:25:40 +0000
The EPA rule reducing tailpipe emissions in 2032 is under attack from the oil and corn industry, as well as car dealers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:00:42 +0000
The EPA has issued a new rule designed to address the presence of PFAS chemicals in America’s drinking water. Is it government overreach?
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 16:59:51 +0000
Forty-three Republican senators (along with one Independent) introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval on June 5 to overturn emissions rules issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), […]
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Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 18:25:15 +0000
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Recipients of nearly $900 Million for Clean School Buses EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Program to fund over 3,400 new clean school buses in approximately 530 districts across the nation WASHINGTON — Today, May 29, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 12:55:43 +0000
It’s no secret that the U.S. electric power system has undergone a remarkable transition that continues today. Coal-fired generation, which was the leading source of power generation during the 20th […]
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