EPA shuts down another six coal plants
The Sierra Club, with the help of the EPA, has managed to shut down six coal power plants as part of a legal settlement.
Federal judge set to hear new arguments on EPA dead zone-regulations
Judge Jay Zainey is set to rehear arguments on a dead-zone nutrient dumping ruling.
Biofuels industry upset over EPA’s cuts to programs
The EPA is under fire from the biofuels industry for weakening its promised standards and appeasing the oil industry.
Marquette County Road Commission files lawsuit against EPA
A Michigan road commission is fighting the EPA's decision to block construction.
Knoxville area redesignated for meeting EPA ozone standards
The EPA has designated the Knoxville area as having attained emission standards.
First lawsuit filed to Hawaii’s new environmental court
The newly opened Hawaiian Environmental Court has already received its first lawsuit.
EPA Chesapeake clean-up plan held by appeals court
The EPA's plan to restore the Chesapeake has been upheld by a U.S. circuit court.
Indiana and National Association of Home Builders join lawsuit against EPA
The list of states and organizations suing the EPA over their Clean Water rule continues to grow.
Senate committee passes bill cutting EPA funding by $400 million
The Senate Appropriations Committee just pushed a bill to the floor that would cut the EPA's funding and reach.
EPA moves to regulate airplane emissions
The EPA and ICAO are moving to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from aircraft.
Providence given $200k grant to clean up local brownfields
The city of Providence, RI has just been granted $200,000 to clean up local brownfields.
EPA decides not to test restrictions on Roundup pesticide
The EPA has denied the NRDC's request that the use of glyphosate be restricted.
EPA plans to hear testimony on renewable fuels
The EPA is hosting a public forum to discuss its renewable fuel policies.
Bipartisan governors speak against EPA plans to cut biofuel requirements
Several prominent politicians have spoken up against the EPA's plan to reduce biofuel requirements.
Latest EPA report shows domestic benefits of international climate policy
A recent EPA study emphasizes how much money can be saved domestically by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.