EPA

Who said what in the world of green business this week

GOP's war on clean air continues to escalate with latest hearing on pollution rules

Federal shutdown may have been avoided, but US environmental programmes still face tough six months

President Obama hails bipartisan agreement that allows spending on clean air and water protection to continue

EPA climate rules emerge as deal-breaker in eleventh-hour budget negotiations

But agency still faces temporary shutdown as Republicans and Democrats continue to argue over budget settlement

Attorneys general urge the Environmental Protection Agency to implement Transport Rule designed to stop pollution crossing state borders

Carbon-intensive firms given until end of September to submit emissions data for 2010

US firms embrace 'big society' as non-profit resuscitates axed green business support programme

New rules would aim to slash Mercury emissions from coal plants by 91 per cent