Environmental Protection Agency

The Obama administration joined nearly 200 countries in signing onto a global deal in Kigali, Rwanda, this month to phase out the use of chemical coolants called hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, used in air conditioners and for refrigeration (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed, File)

Energy and Environment

Senate ponders legality of Obama’s latest climate deal

October 27, 2016 4:01 am

Congress extended tax credits for solar and wind less than a year ago at a cost of $23.8 billion over the next decade when it passed a huge omnibus spending package in December. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Conservative groups: GOP must oppose Dems’ 11th-hour clean energy push

John Siciliano -

October 26, 2016 3:46 pm

U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change Jonathan Pershing said a climate change meeting in Morocco next month will see a more aggressive implementation plan for the Paris Agreement. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Obama administration expects climate deal to speed up

Kyle Feldscher -

October 25, 2016 5:45 pm

Consumers can let the company fix the vehicles for free, when a fix is available, or sell their car back to the company. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Energy and Environment

Judge approves $15 billion VW settlement

Kyle Feldscher -

October 25, 2016 4:07 pm

Hillary Clinton's campaign mulled supporting the elimination of the Environmental Protection Agency's renewable fuels program before a campaign tour through the corn state of Iowa last year, according to illegally obtained emails posted by the website WikiLeaks. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Emails: Clinton team mulled repeal of EPA’s ethanol program

John Siciliano -

October 22, 2016 4:01 am

Greenwire reported Thursday that two EPA employees were found to be watching and downloading porn at work. (mccready/Flickr)

Energy and Environment

Report: EPA workers apologize for looking at porn at work

Kyle Feldscher -

October 20, 2016 9:01 pm

$The Environmental Protection Agency issued new rules Thursday to cut smog-forming ozone emissions from fracking. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)$

Energy and Environment

EPA issues rules to curb smog from fracking wells

John Siciliano -

October 20, 2016 6:33 pm

The agency didn't issue a warning for six months after it was able to, the watchdog reported. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya File)

Energy and Environment

Watchdog: EPA could have declared Flint emergency six months earlier

Kyle Feldscher -

October 20, 2016 5:38 pm

The Ohio EPA official in charge of the Cleveland area, Kurt Princic, said there has been no evidence of toxic chemicals entering the city's Nottingham Water Treatment Plant, but

Energy and Environment

Toxic blob headed for Cleveland

John Siciliano -

October 19, 2016 4:15 pm

Hecla Mining Company, a 125-year-old silver mining company, has successfully permitted, built and closed multiple mines in the U.S., bringing much-needed economic benefits to rural economies. However, with a drain on financial resources caused by the proposed EPA requirements, it's less likely Hecla could have built these mines at all. (AP Photo/Matt Mills McKnight)

Energy and Environment

Mining states face new threat from proposed EPA requirements

Phillips Baker -

October 19, 2016 4:01 am

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Tag: Environmental Protection Agency

Senate ponders legality of Obama’s latest climate deal

Conservative groups: GOP must oppose Dems’ 11th-hour clean energy push

Obama administration expects climate deal to speed up

Judge approves $15 billion VW settlement

Emails: Clinton team mulled repeal of EPA’s ethanol program

Report: EPA workers apologize for looking at porn at work

EPA issues rules to curb smog from fracking wells

Watchdog: EPA could have declared Flint emergency six months earlier

Toxic blob headed for Cleveland

Mining states face new threat from proposed EPA requirements

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