Apr 6 Environment White House Climate Advisor Sees A Path To Clean Energy Through Coal Country For decades now, rhetoric around action on climate change has been about things like saving the planet, or saving polar bears. Just think: How many times have you seen an image of ice crashing into the sea from a melting glacier, or a sad-eyed seal atop a floe, as part of a climate change message? […] By Jeff Young Apr 6 Environment White House Climate Advisor Sees A Path To Clean Energy Through Coal Country Jeff Young
Nov 4 Environment EPA Official Says Environmental Regulations are Necessary and Good for Business A top official in the Environmental Protection Agency says protecting the environment is good for business, and federal standards don’t go far enough. Assistant Administrator for the EPA’s Office of Air Gina McCarthy made the comments during a Festival of Faiths event in Louisville. McCarthy says the main job of the EPA is to provide […] By Erica Peterson Nov 4 Environment EPA Official Says Environmental Regulations are Necessary and Good for Business Erica Peterson
Sep 13 Environment Bills to Delay Air Rules Clear Congressional Subcommittee Two bills to delay EPA air regulations cleared a subcommittee in the House of Representatives today. After two hours of spirited debate, the legislation advanced with no significant changes. The two bills target pending EPA rules to reduce air emissions from boilers and cement manufacturers. GOP members on the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power […] By Erica Peterson Sep 13 Environment Bills to Delay Air Rules Clear Congressional Subcommittee Erica Peterson