Policy

Battle with Republicans looms as agency edges forward with emissions crack down

Reporting rules could be delayed until 2014 after EPA acknowledges concerns over disclosure of trade secrets

European Commission announces plans to tackle manipulation of EU emissions trading scheme

EPA concludes failure to disclose test results breaches Toxic Substances Control Act

The government today launched a consultation on the future shape of its microgeneration strategy – BusinessGreen runs down the main recommendations

Car and boat manufacturers launch legal action challenging EPA decision allowing higher blends of ethanol

Should the 'greenest government ever' be slashing spending on flood protection and waste management?

Defra figures reveal deep budget cuts to key business services from next year

Senator Rockefeller concedes he will not get a vote this year on proposals to suspend EPA powers

Controversial tax bill approved, extending support for wind, solar and biofuel industries