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CT, NY petition EPA to limit air pollution from Rust Belt coal plants.
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Solar installers struggle as panels become cheap enough to own.
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Back in Texas, Perry touts technology to keep fossil fuels, climate viable.
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Vietnam nears top ten most polluted countries.
Vietnam may surpass China to become one among 10 countries with the most serious environmental pollution in the world by 2035 if the country...
America's wind energy boom may finally be coming to the Southeast.
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Pruitt: ‘Regulatory assault is over.'
SYCAMORE — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt told dozens of Pennsylvania coal miners Thursday that the “regulatory assault” on their industry is over,...
Cool roofs: Beating the midday sun with a slap of white paint.
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Reflecting the sun saves a building’s energy but it can also affect surrounding temperatures and offset carbon emissions
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World must reach net zero emissions sooner, study finds, to reach Paris climate goal.
Humanity's emissions of greenhouse gases must peak within the next decade for the world to meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement, according...
Pruitt's friend joins agency as senior adviser.
Attorney Kenneth Wagner (left) has been hired by U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt (right) as a senior adviser. Photos courtesy Wagner and Pruitt via...
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