The US Court of Appeals for Washington, DC has ruled against Scott Pruitt and the EPA in their attempt to delay implementing a methane emissions rule put in place by the Obama administration.
There are some things even Trump can’t do, and the DC Circuit just ruled that the EPA’s rule on methane pollution has got to be enforced. Sorry, Donald!
In Part 5, we covered solar panel installation. In this chapter, we’ll discuss using that solar system to power your cooking. I was also going to cover clothes washing here, but the article got too long, so look for laundry in Part 7.
Scientists at the EPA have been notified their services will no longer be required after August, as Darth Pruitt restocks the ranks of EPA employees with fossil fuel crusaders.
We continue to line up wonderful, world-leading speakers for our coming Cleantech Revolution Tour conference in Berlin and Wrocław. We have 5 new blockbuster presenters to announce today.
Though unsurprising, the latest round of budget document leaks and officially released budget documents confirm many’s worst fears, that the Trump administration is looking to slash and dice their way through the country’s clean energy and environmental programs and institutions.
In yet another we-wish-it-were-baffling appointment, Donald Trump has announced renewable energy critic Daniel Simmons as the new head of the Energy Department’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
New figures from the US Energy Information Administration show that wind energy accounted for 8% of the operating electric generating capacity in the United States during 2016.
More than 1,000 US companies are calling on the country’s Congress and administration to strengthen the EPA’s ENERGY STAR program, instead of following through on its proposed elimination, as per Trump’s recent budget proposals.
The California Air Resources Board’s (CARB’s) ruling on the proposed settlement from the dieselgate scandal will come very soon. The Volkswagen Group of America is proposing to invest $2 billion into the nation’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) infrastructure over the next 10 years. A significant portion of this investment is earmarked for California. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the deal. Will California accept Volkswagen’s $800,000 million settlement?
