EPA

Energy

Intel tops green power purchasing list

IT, retail and public sector dominate US list of top green power purchasers

clock 28 April 2009 • 1 min read

Carbon Trading

EPA: carbon dioxide does pose health danger

Landmark ruling strengthens Obama's hand as he tries to force through climate change bill

clock 20 April 2009 • 3 min read

Legislation

EPA edges closer to carbon endangerment finding

Landmark ruling on whether carbon emissions can be regulated under the Clean Air Act could be just weeks away

clock 17 April 2009 • 2 min read

Legislation

EPA presses ahead with CO2 regulation

Environmental Protection Agency sends proposal for endangerment finding to White House

clock 26 March 2009 • 2 min read

Legislation

Obama pledges billions for renewable energy projects

President says $129bn that has been allocated for environmental plans is off limits to Congress

clock 24 March 2009 • 3 min read

Legislation

EPA scraps Bush's Performance Track scheme

Environmental Protection Agency cranks up inspections and scraps controversial scheme that promised businesses reduced environmental inspections in return for voluntary pollution commitments

clock 18 March 2009 • 1 min read

Politics

America unprepared for climate change, say policy advisers

National Research Council claims US agencies and political leaders not getting the right information or guidance

clock 13 March 2009 • 2 min read

Legislation

BP fined by US environmental regulator

Company is accused of failing to comply with toxic chemical regulations

clock 10 March 2009 • 1 min read

Workplace

Disney no Dumbo when it comes to environment

Entertainment giant wants to be as green as Jiminy Cricket

clock 10 March 2009 • 2 min read

Technology

New-look EPA shakes energy industry with coal power review

One planned US coal-fired power plant already cancelled as Environmental Protection Agency announces overhaul of coal policy

clock 20 February 2009 • 2 min read