Jeb Bush ‘concerned’ about climate change
Jonathan Easley - 04/17/15 10:57 AM EDT
But the likely presidential candidate said the U.S. is already reducing emissions.
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Five threats to the EPA’s climate rule
Timothy Cama - 11/30/14 06:00 AM EST
President Obama's plan to slash emissions from power plants faces numerous obstacles.
EPA moves on new slate of emissions standards
Lydia Wheeler - 11/21/14 05:14 PM EST
The agency is proposing regulations for tile, toilet and sink manufacturers.
Tribe: Keystone vote is ‘act of war’
Lydia Wheeler - 11/17/14 11:31 AM EST
“We will close our reservation borders to the Keystone XL,” one official warned.
Senate GOP steeling for battle against EPA
Timothy Cama - 11/09/14 10:00 AM EST
Republicans are gearing up for a war against the administration’s environmental rules.
Oil lobby: Fracking saved Americans $248 billion last year
Benjamin Goad - 10/30/14 11:46 AM EDT
The industry warns that looming regulations could suffocate an energy boom.
Majority of Senate backs climate rule extension
Benjamin Goad - 09/11/14 10:56 AM EDT
Fifty-three senators favor additional time for public comment on EPA's power plant regs.
GAO finds no fault with ‘social cost of carbon’
Benjamin Goad - 08/25/14 04:01 PM EDT
The metric used to put a price tag on regulations has come under GOP fire.
Coal assails Obama’s Power Africa pledge
Benjamin Goad - 08/06/14 02:59 PM EDT
Industry says spending on the program is out of line with Obama's climate policies.
Manufacturers: Ozone standard could be most costly regulation ever
Benjamin Goad - 07/31/14 11:26 AM EDT
Forthcoming rule could cost the economy $3.4 trillion and millions of jobs, a study finds.
Lawmaker: Coal is Obama’s ‘kryptonite’
Benjamin Goad - 07/28/14 02:23 PM EDT
Rep. Mike Kelly briefly compared regulators to terrorists at the Heritage Foundation.
EPA backs off on wage garnishment rule
Benjamin Goad - 07/16/14 10:37 AM EDT
The agency is pulling its final rule, but intends push forward via a more deliberative process.
Grueling Keystone fight to hit new Senate
Laura Barron-Lopez - 01/14/15 06:00 AM EST
Senators are bracing for a debate over legislation on the Keystone XL pipeline.
Poll: Most voters support stricter smog standards
Lydia Wheeler - 11/25/14 12:01 AM EST
The American Lung Association survey polled both Democrats and Republicans.
GOP bill would give EPA’s fishing regulations the hook
Lydia Wheeler - 11/20/14 02:17 PM EST
Rubio and Murkowski say looming rules would lead to painful fines.
Will GOP put climate science back on trial?
Timothy Cama - 11/16/14 02:30 PM EST
Sen. Jim Inhofe is poised to reclaim chairmanship of the environment committee.
Energy weighs impact of looming efficiency regs
Lydia Wheeler - 11/04/14 06:01 PM EST
The new standards are scheduled to take effect in less than two months.
EPA hits BMW over gas mileage claims
Benjamin Goad - 10/22/14 11:21 AM EDT
The automaker overstated fuel economy standards for its 2014 Mini Coopers, officials say.
GOP chairman: EPA maps out power grab
Benjamin Goad - 08/27/14 02:30 PM EDT
The maps at issue appear to show nothing more than the location of U.S. waters.
GAO faults cost analyses for EPA regulations
Benjamin Goad - 08/11/14 04:49 PM EDT
The report urges greater transparency of cost-benefit studies for environmental regs.
Coal country sues EPA over climate rule
Benjamin Goad - 08/04/14 10:12 AM EDT
A dozen states argue that the power plant regulation violates the Clean Air Act.
WH threatens veto of endangered species bill
Benjamin Goad - 07/29/14 10:15 AM EDT
A vote on the GOP-backed House measure is expected Tuesday.
Senate panel to probe EPA’s power plant rule
Benjamin Goad - 07/18/14 11:24 AM EDT
EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will testify before the Senate Environment and Public Works...
House Republicans take aim at EPA climate rules
Benjamin Goad - 07/15/14 02:21 PM EDT
House appropriators approved legislation that would block a host of EPA regulations.
