]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/environmental-protection-agency Blog Articles Tagged with 'environmental-protection-agency' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-blog/154494?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency It is reported President Bush is closing off some of President-Elect Obama's immediate climate policy alternatives [ark] with last minute midnight environmental regulations. These include barring the Environmental Protection Agency from considerin... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-blog/154494?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:00:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-ark/154497?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency It is reported President Bush is closing off some of President-Elect Obama's immediate climate policy alternatives [ark] with last minute midnight environmental regulations. These include barring the Environmental Protection Agency from considerin... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-ark/154497?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:00:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/154487?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency New Year Resolutions?Lowimpactliving.com co-founder Jessica Jensen offers her suggested resolutions, here. There is one I disagree with:Read your newspapers online. Or just convert to online for your weekday editions and keep your weekend papers to e... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/154487?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Thu, 01 Jan 2009 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/153891?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency There's been another huge environmental disaster in the Southeastern United States involving coal ... The Tennessean today reports on the breach of a TVA ash pond.And here's some Knoxville News Sentinel video now posted on YouTube (the newspaper's fu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/153891?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:12:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/153822?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency by Pete Davies You may not be so excited about your old cellphone anymore, but chances are that somebody else will be. Better still, you might even get paid for it. For example, a Motorola Razr V3 is worth $21.How this helpsRecycling your old phone ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/153822?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:11:30 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/153399?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency The Environmental Protection Agency ruled that new power plants are not required to install technology to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, rejecting an argument from environmental groups. The ruling turns on a seemingly arcane regulatory question t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/153399?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:56:08 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/153416?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Worldwatch is pleased to publish this open letter from prominent education and environment leaders urging the newly nominated U.S. education secretary, Arne Duncan, to consider the importance of education in carrying out President-elect Barack Obama'... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/153416?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:13:08 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/152555?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Dr. Wernher von Braun, Director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center on July 1, 1960.If ever there was a time for Big Scientists and Big Engineers to take leadership roles in government, this is it. We now have reason to be optimistic. The incom... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/152555?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Sun, 14 Dec 2008 13:20:49 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/152760?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Image via WikipediaIf there was any question whether President-elect Barack Obama means to bring change to the way the White House handles the environment, he has answered.Nobel laureate Steven Chu is apparently Obama's choice to head the Department ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/152760?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:45:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dateline-earth/152494?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a list of its most-wanted criminals, but the agency's criminal prosecutions have been reduced.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dateline-earth/152494?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:51:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/california-energy-blog/152386?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Eric Johnson's Wall Street Journal blog entry says it all, with no elaboration required, other than to note that it omits mention of the appointment of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Nancy Sutley to be head of the White House Council on Environmental Quali... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/california-energy-blog/152386?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:25:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152429?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Founded in 2005 by the Center for a New American Dream, the Responsible Purchasing Network (RPN) touts itself as the first national network of procurement-related professionals dedicated to socially and environmentally responsible purchasing. R... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152429?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/152487?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Some other stories from the nuclear industry you may have missed:Wall Street Journal: Nuked: Economic Downturn Threatens Nuclear Power s Renaissance, Too The economic slowdown and collapsing oil prices have generated plenty of hand-wringing over th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/152487?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:43:11 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/practical-environmentalist/152762?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Photo courtesy of Ted Abbott at Flickr.com.A lot of news about the environment lately has been good news - there are huge solar arrays being built, energy efficiency is improving by leaps and bounds, and more people are recycling today than even knew... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/practical-environmentalist/152762?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:40:02 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/152017?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Flying over the Appalachian Mountains of West Virgina will undoubtedly award you with stunning views of rolling blue-green hillsides, deep misty valleys and high plateaus. But from your birds-eye view, you might also be accosted by the sight of unnat... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/152017?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:56:48 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151759?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency By Nick HodgeShould utilities be required to use the best available technology in order to minimize harm to the nation's waterways?Most people with half a brain would answer that question affirmatively. But apparently the upper reaches of our judici... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151759?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:15:46 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/151812?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency UPDATED (2:50 P.M. and 3:40 p.m.)EPA has OK'd the stream buffer zone rule changes, which will make it easier to dump waste rock from mining into streams.Enviros with Earth Justice and Sierra Club broke the news -- not the EPA -- with a press release ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/151812?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:01:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dateline-earth/151144?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency initiates rule-making to regulate formaldehyde in pressed-wood products. The action comes as Congress investigates a scandal over extremely high formaldehyde levels in mobile homes provided to hurricane victim... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dateline-earth/151144?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:38:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/151176?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency 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 Bushies made. This mess is comparable to the one Hercules cleaned up in his fifth labor when he dive... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/151176?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:01:30 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/150721?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released its 2008 fiscal year Performance and Accountability Report. The report covers the EPA's spending and program success within all of its sectors, including recycling and waste management... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/150721?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-protection-agency Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:16:11 -0500