Environmental Protection Agency

The Supreme Court's ruling agains the EPA affects not just Obama but signatories to the U.N. climate change pact

Obama called the Supreme Court decision blocking the effectivity of the Clean Power Plan as "unusual...

Feb 12, 2016 04:05 AM EST

New York lawmakers hold 2 manufacturers liable for Hoosick Falls fouled water

Two industrial companies are held liable for the PFOA-contamination of Hoosick Falls' municipal wate...

Feb 12, 2016 01:00 AM EST

House approves Environmental Protection Agency's notification bill

The House approved a bill on Wednesday to clarify the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to...

Feb 11, 2016 02:25 AM EST

Volkswagen Replaces Chief Counsel in the U.S.

David Geanacopoulos is stepping down from his position as the chief councel of Volkswagen in the Uni...

Feb 08, 2016 07:03 AM EST

Federal appeals court rejected bid to put on hold Obama’s Clean Power Plan

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected the bid of the power industr...

Jan 23, 2016 09:50 AM EST

New Mexico Sues EPA Over Toxic Mine Spill

New Mexico to sue EPA and fed government over toxic spill. NM government claims EPA is neglecting th...

Jan 15, 2016 01:38 AM EST

Volkswagen Emissions Scandal: US Justice files civil lawsuit against car manufacturer to protect public health from air pollution

The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Volkswagen for installing illegal software to c...

Jan 05, 2016 08:33 PM EST

History of U.S. biofuel mandate provides opening for legal challenge

Probable legal challenges to proposed cuts in the 2014 U.S. biofuel mandate could focus on a two-wor...

Oct 31, 2014 02:46 AM EDT

Republican senator to use energy bill to get leg up in November election

US senator Mitch McConnell's key cause to boost his chances in the May 20 Senate primary is to bar p...

May 07, 2014 07:07 PM EDT

EPA allows BP to vie for US contracts, leases after Gulf of Mexico spill

The agreement reached by the Environmental Protection Agency and oil company BP Plc, which will allo...

Mar 17, 2014 08:59 AM EDT

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