Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON –Cumpliendo con su promesa de federalismo cooperativo y tomando acción sobre la Orden Ejecutiva de la Independencia Energética Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/el-administrador-de-la-epa-envia-carta-de-directrices-sobre-el-plan-de-energia-limpia
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Senator Shelley Moore Capito (W.Va)* Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/what-they-are-saying-about-president-trumps-executive-order-energy-independence
Published by the Environmental News Service NEW YORK, New York, March 29, 2017 (ENS) – Nuclear powers, including the United States, Britain and France are among nearly 40 countries boycotting the first UN conference in more than 20 years on a global nuclear weapons ban treaty at the United Nations this week. Read the full […]
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund NRDC is seeking to intervene in a lawsuit that challenges the New England marine monument established last September—the first such monument off the continental U.S. Together with other supporters of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, NRDC today filed this motion to intervene in a lawsuit filed […]
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-2) and 36 original cosponsors today reintroduced the “Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act,” which prohibits the provision of new oil and gas leases, as well as the renewal of old ones, in America’s Arctic Ocean. The legislation builds on the historic action taken by President […]
Published by the Department of the Interior U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke signed two secretarial orders to advance American energy independence. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-takes-immediate-action-advance-american-energy-independence
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund President Trump’s latest executive order on climate change waves the white flag on the central environmental challenge of our time, while also surrendering American leadership in the global clean energy race. However, American climate action can’t be stopped with the stroke of Trump’s pen — especially the Clean […]
Thanks to years of attention to bisphenol A (BPA), used primarily to make polycarbonate plastic and epoxy resins, there is now quite a bit of attention to various alternatives described generically as “BPA-Free“. Many manufacturers proudly apply a BPA-Free label to their products, even to products that never contained BPA in the first place. The […]
Published by Ocean Conservancy Almost seven years ago, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded and sank into the Gulf of Mexico, spilling 210 million gallons of oil and killing 11 people. An unprecedented $20.8 billion settlement between the U.S. government and BP was finalized in April 2016. But until now, the full amount of funding has […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt signed an order denying a petition that sought to ban chlorpyrifos, a pesticide crucial to U.S. agriculture. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-administrator-pruitt-denies-petition-ban-widely-used-pesticide-0
Published by the Department of the Interior U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke will host a media call regarding recent actions taken by President Trump and the Department of the Interior to lift the moratorium on federal coal leases and other actions to bolster American energy independence. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/mediaadvisories/secretary-zinke-host-media-call-about-lifting-coal-moratorium-and-american-energy
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund iStock Spring break—a chance to escape the winter doldrums for a balmy, palmy paradise, with sand toys and swimmies for some and mojito-fueled foam parties for others. (No judgment.) But the crush of sun and sand seekers in vacation hot spots like Mexico and Florida can magnify the […]
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund President Trump’s executive orders on climate change can’t stop U.S. action on climate change or progress on the Paris Agreement. Final rules can’t be undone with the stroke of a pen and market dynamics will continue to shift the U.S. to a clean energy economy despite President Trump’s […]
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund The Trump administration continues its war on health today with an executive order that aims to claw back climate protections like the Clean Power Plan. If fully implemented, the polluter-friendly order would guarantee more deadly heat waves, more choking air pollution, and more contamination in our food and […]
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund President Trump’s sprawling executive order directing the EPA and other agencies to start dismantling President Obama’s climate legacy flies in the face of law, science, and strong public support for climate action. Trump’s executive order is a Climate Destruction Plan. It attacks the centerpiece of his predecessor’s climate […]
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund President Trump acted today to derail the effort to overhaul a broken federal coal leasing program that’s short-changed taxpayers more than $30 billion. He did so by issuing an Executive Order that would lift the moratorium on new leasing enacted by President Obama. The move is part of President Trump’s efforts to benefit big corporate […]
Published by the World Wildlife Fund Today, President Donald Trump and his administration announced they would take measures to roll back crucial climate change policies, including the Clean Power Plan, a law which is widely considered the most significant action to address climate change ever taken by the U.S. This decision ignores the sweeping actions […]
Published by the World Wildlife Fund Today, President Donald Trump and his administration announced they would take measures to roll back crucial climate change policies, including the Clean Power Plan, a law which is widely considered the most significant action to address climate change ever taken by the U.S. This decision ignores the sweeping actions […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, at the Environmental Protection Agency surrounded by American energy workers, public employees and members of Congress, President Donald Trump signed the Energy Independence Executive Order to protect thousands of jobs and strengthen energy security, while als Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-review-clean-power-plan-under-president-trumps-executive-order
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Hoy, en la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE.UU. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/la-epa-revisa-el-plan-de-energia-limpia-conforme-la-orden-ejecutiva-del-presidente