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Greenhouse debate; Bush administration defends work to critics.(News)(George W. Bush)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman The Bush administration is committed to addressing global climate change issues, but the scientific community needs to learn more about its causes, administration officials told attendees of a three-day climate change Byline: Bruce Geiselman...
Tags: Bush Administration, climate change, George W. Bush, global warming, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2002-12-09
EPA says it lacks power to police emissions.(News; automobiles)
Byline: Jim Johnson Greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles cannot be regulated through the Clean Air Act because the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it lacks the authority. The agency had been asked by the International...
Tags: climate change, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2003-09-15
Waste Generator Briefs.(Briefs)
Government Senate OKs Bodman to lead Energy The U.S. Senate confirmed Samuel W. Bodman as secretary of energy on Jan. 31. Bodman had most recently served as deputy treasury secretary and...
Tags: asbestos, climate change, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-02-14
API CAUGHT IN A CONGRESSIONAL-EXECUTIVE DISPUTE OVER AN EPA REPORT
Senate Democrats last week blasted the Bush administration over reports that officials doctored an EPA report and substituted scientific information about climate change with language from a report partially funded by the American Petroleum Institute. Senate Democrats last week blasted the Bush administration over reports that officials doctored...
Tags: API, climate change, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2003-06-23
Five and Counting: Apple Quits Chamber of Commerce
Apple has turned in its membership card to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce -- effective immediately -- over the business lobbying group's opposition to the Environmental Protection's Agency effort to limit greenhouse gases. Apple's departure from the Chamber may not be as surprising as say, three utilities quitting the...
Tags: Greenhouse Gas Emission, Greenhouse Gas, Apple Inc., Climate Change, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-10-05

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Senate committee holds hearing on California EPA decision.(United States. Environmental Protection Agency)
Appearing before the Senate Environment and Publics Works Committee, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson vigorously defended his rejection of California's effort to regulate vehicle emissions and maintained that politics did not play a role in the decision. Johnson repeatedly told...
Tags: California, Johnson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Senate, waiver
Research articles 2008-02-04
Major U.S. Companies Explore Risks and Opportunities of Uncertain Energy Future
New report examines business impact of long-range uncertainties including geo-political shifts, climate change, terrorism WASHINGTON -- Today, Global Business Network GBN, a member of the Monitor Group, in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA released a report exploring potential impacts on business of changing energy policies, climate...
Tags: Strategy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-09-20
Climate change roundtable scheduled.(Brief Article)
NEW YORK-Risk managers will meet with government agencies later this month to discuss the connection between climate changes and rising losses from natural disasters. The roundtable will be held March 28 in New York and will be attended by representatives from the Risk &...
Tags: FINANCE, Insurance, Strategy, U.S. Department of Energy
Research articles 2000-03-20
Attorney General Gansler Calls Upon the EPA to Act Upon Supreme Court Climate Change Ruling.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 January 2008-Office of the Maryland Attorney General: Attorney General Gansler Calls Upon the EPA to Act Upon Supreme Court Climate Change RulingC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23012008 BALTIMORE, MD -- Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler today announced that...
Tags: Government, MARKETING, Maryland, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-01-24
Bangor Hydro-Electric Company Joins New EPA Initiative — Steps Forward as Industry Leader in Environmental Protection
BANGOR, Maine--BUSINESS WIRE--April 7, 1999--In a move to help protect the environment and improve its bottom line, Bangor Hydro-Electric Company (NYSE:BGR) became a Charter Partner in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's EPA new voluntary partnership aimed at reducing emissions of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6). SF6 is a greenhouse gas that contributes...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1999-04-07
CSX Transportation Joins EPA Climate Change Partnership
To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORSContact: Garrick Francis, Corporate Communications of CSX Transportation, +1-904-366-2949 JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CSX Transportation CSXT, a subsidiary of CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX), today became the first railroad to join the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Leaders program, pledging to annually inventory and publicly report its...
Tags: CSX Corp., emission, partnership, Transportation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-03-16
Decision on auto emissions regulations to be made next year.(Environmental Protection Agency)
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments last week in its first case dealing with the complicated issue of climate change. The case, Massachusetts vs. Environmental Protection Agency, centers on whether the federal government must regulate vehicle emissions of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act. A...
Tags: emission, Government, Massachusetts, regulation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-12-04
ACE Group Joins EPA's Climate Leaders Program
NEW YORK -- The ACE Group of Companies announced today its participation in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's EPA Climate Leaders program as part of its commitment to climate change awareness and focus on improving the environment of the communities around the world in which it does business. Through its...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-06-28
ICF International Awarded New Contract Valued at $42 Million with EPA's Clean Air Markets Division
Company to Provide Economic Analyses to Support EPA's Development of Clean Air Act Programs and Climate Change Solutions FAIRFAX, Va. -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) a new five-year contract valued at $42 million to support its Clean Air Markets Division. ICF and its...
Tags: Government, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-03-12
Travelers Announces Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
SAINT PAUL, Minn. -- Travelers (NYSE:TRV) today announced its pledge to reduce total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by seven percent from 2006 to 2011. The initiative is a result of the company's participation in Climate Leaders, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's EPA industry-government partnership that works with companies to develop...
Tags: emission, Travelers Companies Inc., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-12-05
EPA Applauds Pfizer's Efforts to Reduce GHG Emissions
ENERGY RESOURCE-8 October 2008-EPA Applauds Pfizer's Efforts to Reduce GHG EmissionsC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA honored Pfizer Inc. today for its Energy and Climate Change Program, which reduced total greenhouse gas emissions by 43 percent per million dollars of revenue from 2000 to 2007....
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Pfizer Inc., SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-10-08
Western Air Will Stagnate Over 50 Years as Climate Warms
RICHLAND, Washington ENS — --> By mid-century, air quality throughout the western United States will deteriorate, according to a new computer simulation by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory PNNL. Funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA, the model is among the first to project effects of future climate...
Tags: ozone, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, PRODUCTIVITY, stagnation, U.S., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-10-07
States, Cities and Environmental Groups Urge EPA to Reduce Global Warming Pollution from Aircraft
WASHINGTON -- With Australia's recent decision to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, the United States is the only developed nation that has refused to sign the climate change treaty. So today, a coalition of states, cities and environmental groups will petition the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reduce a massive source...
Tags: aircraft, global warming, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-12-05
Carol Browner Joins APX's Board of Directors
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- APX, Inc., the leading infrastructure provider for environmental and energy markets, announced today that Carol Browner, former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, has joined its Board of Directors. Ms. Browner, who has a distinguished career in public service, brings to APX's Board deep expertise...
Tags: board, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-03-10
New Cordless Electric Mower Cuts Grass, Gas and Pollution
To: GARDEN EDITORS Contact: Andrea Wedderburn of PRR, +1-206-623-0232, ext. 218, awedderburn@prrbiz.com, for Remington Power Tools BOWLING GREEN, Ky., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA, a traditional gas-powered lawn mower produces as much air pollution as 43 new cars each being driven 12,000...
Tags: job, pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-02-01
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