US judge allows Dakota pipeline to run as Army conducts study.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Oil can keep flowing through the contested Dakota Access Pipeline while the Army Corps of Engineers conducts a new environmental review...
Oil giant Chevron needs no costs protection from 'poor' Ecuadorians, court told.
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Judge deals blow to tribes in Dakota Access pipeline ruling.
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Clean Power Plan is doomed. What about its sister rule?
This federal court has stalled litigation over more than one Obama-era climate rule. AgnosticPreachersKid/Wikipedia
U.S. EPA has announced with great fanfare that it plans to...
US Supreme Court won't hear Don Blankenship's appeal.
The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship’s appeal of his criminal mine safety conviction, the court announced Tuesday.
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10,000 electric cars highlight steep path to India's ambitions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kicked off India’s race to turn all new passenger car sales electric by 2030. The largest order has gone to...
The myth that ‘business’ hated Obama’s clean power plan.
The Trump administration has long portrayed the Clean Power Plan, a signature Obama-era initiative to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, as a policy overreach that was...
Trump EPA begins push to overturn Obama-era climate regulation.
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EPA administrator Scott Pruitt has questioned his agency's legal authority to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving...
A dirty power plan.
To President Donald Trump, the Environmental Protection Agency should be a job creator, not a job killer.
But that idea was nowhere in the mind...
Killing Obama's power plan hasn't stopped the renewable boom yet.
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