All posts tagged "EPA"

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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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  15 states appeal EPA delay of stricter air-quality standards

  Pro-business groups opposed to the stricter rules

  • Posted August 1, 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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  Exiting Paris, Trump leaves deal shaped by US priorities

  U.S. played key role in climate pact

  • Posted June 1, 2017
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  Trump, EPA chief meet ahead of decision on climate change

  European leaders pressed the US president to stay in the Paris climate accord

  • Posted May 30, 2017
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  EPA seeks to scuttle cleanup of coal power plant pollution

  Trump's administration is working toward helping companies that profit from burning of fossil fuels

  • Posted April 19, 2017
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  EPA denies petition to ban pesticide used on crops

  The agency was accused of putting the interests of big business over people

  • Posted March 30, 2017
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  Environmental groups file lawsuit over Trump climate actions

  CHICAGO – Environmental groups that vowed to fight President Donald Trump’s efforts to roll back his predecessor’s plans to curb global warming made good on their promises Wednesday, teaming up with an American Indian tribe to ask...

  • Posted March 29, 2017
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  EU regrets Trump’s reversal of climate policy

  BRUSSELS – The European Union has expressed regret about President Donald Trump’s decision to undo U.S. policies for fighting global warming and is wondering how he will live up to Washington’s international climate commitments. EU Energy Commissioner...

  • Posted March 29, 2017
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  GOP Senators Move Trump EPA Pick Ahead as Dems Boycott Vote

  It was the latest sign of political hostilities on Capitol Hill as Senate Democrats used parliamentary procedure to delay votes on some of Trump's Cabinet nominees and Republicans used their slim Senate majority to advance and approve...

  • Posted February 2, 2017