Tag: Environmental Protection Agency
States sue to stop Trump cancellation of $7 billion solar grant program
(Reuters) -Nearly two dozen states are suing the Trump administration over its cancellation of a $7 billion grant…
Is it legal to burn leaves in Illinois? Here’s what state law says
It's that time of the year again where the streets, sidewalks and yards in your neighborhood are littered…
More than 40 Trump administration picks tied directly to oil, gas and coal, analysis shows
Donald Trump has placed dozens of people with ties to the fossil fuel sector in his administration, including…
US senators call on big oil to disclose suspected lobbying over Trump plan to axe key climate rule
In the wake of the Trump administration’s announcement that it will overturn the rule which underpins virtually all…
California will fare better than other states as Trump guts climate reporting rules
For nearly 20 years, thousands of industrial plants across the U.S. and California have been required to track…
Trump administration plans to end EPA’s greenhouse gas tracking program for industrial facilities
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to end a federal reporting rule that tracks the quantities of greenhouse gases…
Takeaways from scientists on the Trump administration’s work on climate change and public health
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Trump administration proposal to reverse a landmark finding that climate change is dangerous to…
Court Temporarily Blocks Ban on Bargaining by Defense Department Teachers Unions
A district court judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration ban on collective bargaining by two teachers unions…
Georgia BRIGHT seeks legal action after Solar For All program is cancelled by the EPA
Within a few days after launch on Aug. 4, nearly a thousand families across Georgia signed up to receive…
Maine environmental researchers grapple with federal funding changes
A University of Maine initiative exploring ways to bring renewable energy to Indigenous and rural communities was gaining…
EPA considers ending $7 billion Solar for All program funding
The Environmental Protection Agency is considering terminating its $7 billion Solar for All program that was designed to…
Black Hawk pilot launches challenge to battleground House Republican Nick LaLota
NEW YORK — Democrats’ best bet to flip a Long Island House seat that’s been red for more…