Tag: Pollution
U.S. State Department Shuts Down Pollution Monitoring Abroad
Since 2008, embassies and other diplomatic posts had been publishing data about local air quality. In many countries, it was the only reliable source [...]
Judge Blocks E.P.A. From Using Civil Rights Law in Pollution Case
The decision is a setback for a Biden administration strategy for protecting minority communities with numerous polluting industries nearby.
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Supreme Court Blocks Biden Plan on Air Pollution
Three states challenged the administration’s “good neighbor” plan, meant to protect downwind states from harmful emissions.
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Ford, GM, Stellantis to benefit from Biden emissions rules
President Joe Biden speaks at the United Auto Workers political convention at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2024.Saul Loeb | AFP [...]
Supreme Court Seems Ready to Block a Biden Plan on Air Pollution
Several conservative justices were skeptical of the administration’s “good neighbor” rule on cross-state pollution, meant to protect downwind states f [...]
Activist Bluebell believes BP is 50% undervalued compared to peers
A general view of the BP logo and petrol station forecourt sign on January 22, 2024 in Southend, United Kingdom.John Keeble | Getty Images News | Gett [...]
GM, Honda begin U.S. fuel cell production toward replacing diesel
An employee assembles a fuel cell system in the module final assembly at Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC, GM and Honda's fuel cell joint venture in [...]
Get a grip on greener housebuilding and pollution rules, government told
A Lords committee warns that the government risks missing housebuilding and environmental targets.
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Decentralized sensors to combat noise pollution hit the blockchain
The Silencio Network has over 35,000 smartphones working as noise sensors via the Peaq blockchain ecosystem in an effort to combat the issue of global [...]
If Biden Wins Election, Industry Pollution Will Be a Target for Climate Policies
If the president wins re-election, his climate team is likely to try to cut greenhouse gases from steel, cement and other hard-to-clean-up manufacturi [...]
Government defeated over axing pollution rules
Labour leads a Lords rebellion on removing restrictions on water pollution to build new homes.
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Labour set to vote against scrapping home building pollution rules
The party is preparing to vote against the government plan aimed at boosting housebuilding.
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Pollution rules could change to ease housebuilding
Laws designed to protect waterways have ended plans for thousands of homes, developers claim.
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Rules on pollution blocking housebuilding, says minister
In a written answer in the Lords, Baroness Scott, a junior minister in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), said the gove [...]
States sue 3M, DuPont over ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
Just outside of Bangor, Maine — the hometown of renowned horror author Stephen King — more than 500 students, faculty and staff arrive at Hermon High [...]