EPA rule would force clean-up of toxic coal ash dumped in landfills, ponds near power plants –…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is strengthening a rule aimed at controlling and cleaning up toxic waste from……
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Federal appeals court orders EPA to regulate chemical that makes JET FUEL in drinking water
Federal appeals court orders EPA to regulate chemical that makes JET FUEL in drinking water serving 12 million peopleBy Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 11:15 EDT, 10 May 2023 <!--
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EPA Issues Climate Rule Forcing Power Plants To Adopt Expensive Tech Or Shut Down
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released proposed emissions rules Thursday that would effectively require coal-fired power plants to use carbon capture technology that critics have decried as uneconomical and ineffective. Existing…
Biden’s EPA Chief Says ‘Environmental Justice’ Is In Agency’s ‘DNA’
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan told a Senate subcommittee Wednesday that “environmental justice” was “built” into the agency’s “DNA.”“At EPA, we’ve built environmental justice into our very DNA,” Regan…
Senate Votes To Overturn Biden EPA Rule On Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions
The Senate on Wednesday voted to overturn the Biden administration’s new rule on heavy-duty vehicle emissions, issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which requires the trucking companies to comply with new standards that…
Massive secret plastic stockpile found after company busts
Images of a massive secret stockpile of soft plastics collected for recycling have been revealed in northwest Sydney, exposing the grim extent of the failed REDcycle scheme. Footage from Nine News shows hundreds of bales of bundled soft…
EPA proposes ban on most uses of methylene chloride, chemical linked to potentially fatal health…
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a ban on most uses of methylene chloride, a chemical they say is known to cause health risks and even death, to protect public health.The proposal would ban methylene chloride's use…
EPA awards $177 million to environmental justice groups – WTOP News
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it’s investing $177 million to create 17 technical assistance centers around the……
EPA proposes industry-changing vehicle emissions limits
By Matthew Daly and Tom Krisher | Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is proposing strict new automobile pollution limits that would require up to two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2032, a…
AP sources: EPA car rule to push huge increase in EV sales – WTOP News
The Biden administration will propose strict new automobile pollution limits this week that would require at least 54% of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2030 and as many as two of every three by 2032, according to industry…