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A Proposal to Keep Sewage Away From the California Coast

The federal Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it intends to allow California to ban all dumping of sewage by large cargo and cruise ships in state waters out to the 3-mile limit. The...

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On Our Radar: Chernobyl to Open to Tourists

Ukraine will open the sealed zone around the doomed Chernobyl nuclear reactor to visitors beginning next year, the country's Emergency Situations Ministry declared. The nuclear reactor exploded nearly...

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Groups Call Government's Coal Ash Analysis Skewed

Some environmental groups are criticizing the Obama administration's plan for regulating coal ash.

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2010: An Untameable Spill, an Unpassable Bill

It was a year full of big environmental news, from the BP oil spill to the failed climate bill.

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Farm Bureau Challenges E.P.A. on Chesapeake Pollution

An official threatens a lawsuit over the agency's rules requiring a reduction in nitrogen and phosphorus runoff from farms.

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On Our Radar: E.P.A. Calls Foul Over Republican Gas Price Claims

Previous congressional efforts to regulate and put a price on greenhouse gas emissions would have increased the price of a gallon of gasoline by 19 cents in 2015 and 95 cents in 2050, Republicans...

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Spilled Milk Regulations a Myth, E.P.A. Says

Assertions by Republican lawmakers and in the press that dairy farmers will have to build containment facilities are "fictions," the E.P.A. chief says.

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E.P.A. Head Defends Her Agency

"Americans are no less entitled to a safe, clean environment during difficult economic times than they are in a more prosperous economy," she says.

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Pressured, E.P.A. Proposes Soot Limit

A rule proposed in response to a lawsuit filed by 11 states would set significantly tighter limits on fine-particulate emissions from the energy and manufacturing sectors.

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On Our Radar: The Failed Climategate Inquiry

The British police said it was closing the e-mail theft case because there was no realistic chance of prosecuting anyone before a three-year statute of limitations ran out this November.

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E.P.A. to Consider Relaxing an Air Pollution Rule

The agency's review will affect five planned power plants in Georgia, Kansas, Texas and Utah.

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A Proposal to Keep Sewage Away From the California Coast

The federal Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it intends to allow California to ban all dumping of sewage by large cargo and cruise ships in state waters out to the 3-mile limit. The...

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On Our Radar: Chernobyl to Open to Tourists

Ukraine will open the sealed zone around the doomed Chernobyl nuclear reactor to visitors beginning next year, the country's Emergency Situations Ministry declared. The nuclear reactor exploded nearly...

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Groups Call Government’s Coal Ash Analysis Skewed

Some environmental groups are criticizing the Obama administration's plan for regulating coal ash.

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2010: An Untameable Spill, an Unpassable Bill

It was a year full of big environmental news, from the BP oil spill to the failed climate bill.

View Article


Farm Bureau Challenges E.P.A. on Chesapeake Pollution

An official threatens a lawsuit over the agency's rules requiring a reduction in nitrogen and phosphorus runoff from farms.

View Article

On Our Radar: E.P.A. Calls Foul Over Republican Gas Price Claims

Previous congressional efforts to regulate and put a price on greenhouse gas emissions would have increased the price of a gallon of gasoline by 19 cents in 2015 and 95 cents in 2050, Republicans...

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Spilled Milk Regulations a Myth, E.P.A. Says

Assertions by Republican lawmakers and in the press that dairy farmers will have to build containment facilities are "fictions," the E.P.A. chief says.

View Article

Pressured, E.P.A. Proposes Soot Limit

A rule proposed in response to a lawsuit filed by 11 states would set significantly tighter limits on fine-particulate emissions from the energy and manufacturing sectors.

View Article

On Our Radar: The Failed Climategate Inquiry

The British police said it was closing the e-mail theft case because there was no realistic chance of prosecuting anyone before a three-year statute of limitations ran out this November.

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