All posts tagged "emissions"

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  Promesa Watch: Consumer Rep Warns of Challenges in New Puerto Rico Energy Public Policy

  Prepa IRP’s Payment $9 Billion Debt, Pension Plan Adds 6.2 cents per kWh to Consumers’ Utility Rate Over 10 Years

  • Posted April 18, 2019
• AstraZeneca subsidiary iPR Pharmaceuticals inaugurates low-emission facility in Puerto Rico

  Company seeks to reduce its carbon footprint to 40%

  • Posted October 9, 2018
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  EPA awards grant to University of Puerto Rico to replace, upgrade trucks

  Intended to reduce diesel emissions of transportation companies in San Juan Port

  • Posted February 22, 2018
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  EPA chief reverses decision to delay rules on emissions

  Pruitt doesn't mention legal challenge filed against his prior position

  • Posted August 3, 2017
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  VW and regulators agree on fix for cars in cheating scandal

  The program involves about 326,000 VW cars sold between 2009 and 2014.

  • Posted July 27, 2017
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  $100 carbon tax by 2030 could save climate, say economists

  Experts say carbon dioxide should be taxed at $40-$80 per ton by 2020.

  • Posted May 29, 2017
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  German Prosecutors Widen Volkswagen Emissions Probe

  BERLIN — Prosecutors in Germany said Friday they are expanding their probe into Volkswagen’s scandal over diesel cars that cheated on emissions tests. As well as increasing the number of suspects, prosecutors said they have evidence former...

  • Posted January 27, 2017
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  VW Admits Emissions Cheating and Cover-Up, Will Pay US $4.3B

  WASHINGTON – Six high-level Volkswagen employees have been indicted by a grand jury in the company’s diesel emissions cheating scandal, as the company admitted wrongdoing and agreed to pay a record $4.3 billion penalty. The federal indictments...

  • Posted January 11, 2017
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  Diesel Scandal Can’t Keep Volkswagen Sales Down

  FRANKFURT, Germany – Volkswagen’s sales just keep going up despite its scandal over cars that cheated on diesel emissions tests. The German auto maker sold 7.9 percent more cars in November compared to a year ago. Volkswagen’s...

  • Posted December 16, 2016
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  Volkswagen oo Update Judge on Last Cars in Emissions Scandal

  SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge on Friday planned to hear whether Volkswagen, U.S. regulators and attorneys for vehicle owners had reached a deal for the remaining 80,000 cars caught up in the company’s emissions cheating scandal....

  • Posted December 16, 2016