Environment

Trump's EPA Cuts Would Gut Programs for Hazardous Waste Cleanup

The administration's attacks on environmental regulation will expose low-income communities of color to greater levels of pollution, says Environmental Integrity Project Executive Director Eric Schaeffer.

March 8, 2017
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Building Pipelines Leads to Growth - Not in Jobs, But Carbon Emissions

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TRNN's Dimitri Lascaris says despite their difference in style, Trudeau and Trump share the same support for disastrous climate/fossil fuel policy.

March 8, 2017
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A New Clean Energy Record Was Just Set in the U.S.

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For the first time ever, a North American power grid produced over half its energy from wind power. While upfront cost is still seen as a barrier to wider implementation…

March 8, 2017
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Renewable Energy

EPA: Fossil Fuel Companies No Longer Need to Report Emissions

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Under Scott Pruitt's new version of the EPA, fossil fuel companies will no longer be required to divulge information pertaining to their greenhouse gas emissions. The agency charged with protecting…

March 8, 2017
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Air and Water Quality

Dakota Access pipeline could open next week after activists face final court loss

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Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux lose argument to prevent pipe from being laid under a stretch of the Missouri river, the last piece of construction

March 8, 2017
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Solar power growth leaps by 50% worldwide thanks to US and China

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UK leads Europe for solar growth despite drop in installations after government cut subsidies

March 7, 2017
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