
US to ‘Scrap Obama’s Climate Change Pledge’ with Controversial Car Plan
The Environmental Protection Agency is looking to weaken greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards for cars – a proposal that seeks to abandon tighter restriction and herald the return of gas guzzling vehicles.

Why farmers and ranchers think the EPA Clean Water Rule goes too far
President Trump issued an executive order Feb. 28 directing federal agencies to revise the … Read more

Why Trump’s EPA is far more vulnerable to attack than Reagan’s or Bush’s
For people concerned with environmental protection, including many EPA employees, there is broad agreement: … Read more

EPA Concludes Fracking a Threat to U.S. Water Supplies
Starting in 2008, ProPublica published stories that found hydraulic fracking had damaged drinking water … Read more

Will a weakened EPA set environmental justice back?
President-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 7 nominated Scott Pruitt to head the U.S. Environmental … Read more

New EPA Chief Appointed After Months of Delays
After months of Republican stall tactics, Gina McCarthy has officially succeeded Lisa P. Jackson … Read more

Should MPG Be Replaced By CPM?
We’re all familiar with the standard MPG (miles per gallon) rating that the EPA (Environmental … Read more

For BMW, Green Automobile Technology Starts At Home
Concept Vehicles and Reality We’ve all seen and drooled over the latest concept cars, … Read more

More than 50% of US Waterways in “Poor Shape”
A new nationwide survey released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has found that more … Read more

Power Plant Carbon Pollution Declined In 2011, EPA Report Says
A new report released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states that U.S. power … Read more