EPA Proposes Stricter Controls on Ozone Emissions Under the Clean Air Act
This week the EPA announced a proposal for a drastic cut in ground-level ozone standards in the U.S. in a bid to...
House Passes Bill that Prohibits Expert Scientific Advice to the EPA
While everyone's attention was focused on the Senate and the Keystone XL decision on Tuesday, some pretty shocking...
Is Your House Trying to Kill You?
If you live in a house built before 1978, there’s a good chance it’s secretly plotting to kill you. According...
5 Egregious Eco Crimes Committed by the Koch Brothers
[gallery_extend] 1. World's 14th Worst Air Polluter In their report Toxic Release Inventory, the Political...
Fire in the Sky: Devastation in the Shalefields
Natural gas flaring is basically another excuse for the oil and gas industry to avoid proper regulation and do...
President Obama Announces Plan to Save the Bees (and Other Pollinators Too)!
Adding to a string of great green initiatives coming out of the White House recently, President Obama recently...
82,000 Tons of Toxic Coal Ash Spill Into North Carolina River
A retired Duke Energy coal plant in Eden, North Carolina recently leaked 82,000 tons of toxic coal ash into the...
Textile Recycling an Important Step to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, EPA Reports
Photo via Shutterstock Increasingly cities have become wise to the need for wide-scale recycling of plastics,...
BP Attempts to Shrink Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Estimate, Reduce Fines
The BP Deepwater Horizon trial has been pottering on in the New Orleans Federal Court since February, and as it...
Study Finds Renewable Energy is Cheaper than Coal in the US
A new study reveals that wind farms are less costly than new coal-fired plants, and cost about the same, if not...
Honda's New Hybrid Powertrain for Small Cars Gets 86 MPG in Japan
Today the hybrid car market is largely dominated by Toyota and most recently Ford - but Honda is getting ready...
Study Finds Honey Bee Food May Contribute to Colony Collapse
Last winter, beekeepers in the United States lost an alarming one-third of their hives to colony collapse disorder....
EPA Declares More than Half of US Rivers Unfit for Aquatic Life
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared that an astounding 55 percent of rivers and...
California Vets Accelerated Renewable Energy Generation and Conservation Plan
Learning from BrightSource Solar's experience with the desert tortoise, stakeholders are vetting a plan to squeeze...
The Bicyclean Uses Pedal Power to Safely Recycle E-Waste
The Unites States generates more electronic waste than any other nation on earth. According to the EPA, more...
