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- Senate Republicans could save methane rules from Trump Fri, 14 Apr 17, 10:50pmPresident Donald Trump is facing opposition to his rolling back of environmental regulations. Of course climate activists and Democrats are fighting back against the administration's attempts to undermine Obama-era rules...
- State Department to approve permit for Keystone XL Fri, 24 Mar 17, 11:14pmThe Trump administration has announced its intention to reverse Barack Obama’s Keystone XL pipeline decision by March 27, according to a report by Politico...
- Trump begins process of rolling back Obama-era clean water rule Thu, 2 Mar 17, 1:34amAs part of his ongoing campaign to repeal and undermine many of Barack Obama’s environmental accomplishments, yesterday President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the EPA to roll back a 2015 regulation known...
- Scott Pruitt attacks critics and EPA employees in first speech Wed, 22 Feb 17, 11:00pmIn this first address to the staff of the Environmental Protection Agency, newly-appointed chief Scott Pruitt didn’t give any rousing remarks about fighting global warming or protecting the planet...
- NOAA has a plan to protect the oceans from troubling noise pollution Tue, 28 Jun 16, 10:00pmAs if the world's marine animals didn't have enough to worry about -- with climate change, ocean acidification, and overfishing threatening their existence -- emerging research over the past several decades has also suggested...
- Evidence revealed that suggests VW deliberately deceived US regulators in emissions scandal Tue, 23 Feb 16, 5:29amAfter it was discovered that Volkswagen had altered the software in some of its vehicles to allow cheating on emissions tests, the 79-year old automaker was already in hot water...
- Photos Capture the Staggering Air Pollution Plaguing China Fri, 1 Feb 13, 8:53amImage: © John E. Williamson Just a couple days ago we reported on the incredible blanket of pollution overtaking the city of Beijing. The problem had been plaguing the city for more than two weeks, but over the last...
- Apple Supply Chain Report Reveals Labor and Environmental Violations Sat, 26 Jan 13, 8:00amPhoto via Shutterstock Apple released its annual supplier responsibility report this week, which detailed a number of labor and environmental violations in the company’s supply chain...
- Beijing Smog ‘Beyond Index’ as Air Pollution Recorded at Over 30 Times Safe Levels Tue, 15 Jan 13, 2:17amWhile transparency regarding air quality data may still be relatively new to China, Sunday marked the third day of record-breaking, and remarkably dangerous smog in Beijing...
- How Sustainable is Mitt Romney’s Vision for America and the Environment? Wed, 5 Sep 12, 4:45amWith the Republican National Convention in the rearview mirror and anti-tax pledging, Koch-funded House Representative Paul Ryan named the GOP Vice Presidential candidate, less than two months remain until the 2012 Presidential...