Tag: global warming
Trump Administration to Uphold Some PFAS Limits but Eliminate Others
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it would uphold drinking water standards for two harmful “forever chemicals,” present in the tap water...
Republican Budget Bill Aims to End I.R.A. Clean Energy Boom
At least 24 factories have been set up in the United States to produce electric cars that qualify for the credit, including a...
Farmers Sued Over Deleted Climate Data. So the Government Will Put...
The Agriculture Department will restore information about climate change that was scrubbed from its website when President Trump took office, according to court...
Energy Department to Repeal Efficiency Rules for Appliances
The Energy Department said on Monday that it was preparing to roll back energy and water conservation standards for a long list of...
Man Accused of Hacking Climate Groups Can Be Sent to U.S.,...
An English court on Wednesday approved the extradition of an Israeli man charged by New York prosecutors with running a “hacking-for-hire” operation that...
Trump Takes a Major Step Toward Seabed Mining in International Waters
President Trump has ordered the U.S. government to take a major step toward mining vast tracts of the ocean floor, a move that...
Sandstorm Turns Iraq’s Skies Orange and Sends Thousands to Hospitals
A severe sandstorm has swept across central and southern Iraq over the last two days, turning the sky a strange orange, reducing visibility...
Trump’s New Way to Kill Regulations: Because I Say So
President Trump this week directed 10 federal agencies — including the Environmental Protection Agency, the Energy Department and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission —...