In Dateline Earth - Posted 6 days ago

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency initiates rule-making to regulate formaldehyde in pressed-wood products. The action comes as Congress investi...

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In Climate Progress - Posted 6 days ago

The Washington Post has a good piece on the Herculean effort the new heads of the EPA and Interior Department will face in dealing with the mess the B...

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In Earth 911 - Posted 1 week ago

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released its 2008 fiscal year Performance and Accountability Report. The report covers the EP...

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In Watchdog Earth - Posted 2 weeks ago

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-CA, on what what her Environment and Public Works Committee will be doing come January:Today I am announcing the first steps tha...

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In Sierra Club - Posted 2 weeks ago

Arches National Park, Utah -- When the Bush administration moved into the White House, they alleged, falsely, that outgoing Clinton staffers had destr...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 2 weeks ago

Lynne Purvis stood apart at a Ritz Carlton cocktail party Thursday night. Surrounded by coal, oil, and natural gas executives at a Bank of America ene...

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In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 2 weeks ago

Filed under: Biodiesel, Ethanol, Flex-Fuel, Legislation and Policy, USAIn 2009, the U.S. will use at least 11.1 billion gallons of renewable fuel. Thi...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 2 weeks ago

Despite new leadership in the United States promising to cap the country's greenhouse gas emissions, some environmental leaders say it is unlikely tha...

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In GristMill - Posted 2 weeks ago

By Kate Sheppard Obama is tapping many Clintonites for his transition team. Photo: John Raoux / AP The Obama-Biden transition announced the n...

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In GristMill - Posted 2 weeks ago

By GristThis article, written by reporter Abrahm Lustgarten, was published by ProPublica.org. A version of it also ran on BusinessWeek's website. ...

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