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...
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...
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...
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...
Americans may be able to help lessen the effects of climate change by changing their recycling habits. Alexandria, Va.-based National Recycling Council NRC is helping organizations integrate waste reduction and recycling into regional climate cha Americans may be able to help lessen the effects...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should implement new rules for the Renewable Fuel Standard RFS in a timely manner that is consistent with the goals of achieving energy security and addressing climate change priorities. The Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO today thanked Senators who sent a letter to EPA...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency must establish a sound, science-based model for measuring net greenhouse gas emissions related to biofuels production before releasing estimates that may understate the positive role biofuels play in reducing climate change emissions. The Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO today released a letter sent to...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- At an award ceremony hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA last evening, Intel Corporation received a 2008 Green Power Leadership Award and was also named a Green Power Partner of the Year. The EPA recognized the company's voluntary efforts to address climate change through...
Today polar explorer Will Steger announced thelaunch of The Longest Summer Tour ("Tour"), commencing in Chicago, tohighlight the effects of climate change on the Great Lakes Region whilespotlighting the Region's resources and efforts in clean energy and climatechange solutions. Steger and Illinois Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn areheadlining a forum at...
PEORIA, Ill., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caterpillar Inc. has pledged to reduce its total absolute global greenhouse gas GHG emissions by 3 percent from 2006 to 2015. The company has committed to the reduction goal as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Climate Leaders program,...
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- As a part of its continued commitment to environmental sustainability, Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, today announced its participation in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Climate Leaders program. By participating in Climate Leaders, Invitrogen has pledged...
Company Exceeds Initial Goal; Pledges 20 Percent Reduction Between Now and 2012 NEW YORK -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA honored Pfizer Inc today in recognition of the company's award-winning Energy and Climate Change Program, which reduced total greenhouse gas emissions by 43 percent per...
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...
ATLANTA -- As part of its continued commitment to sustainable business practices, UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced its participation in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Leaders program. UPS is the first shipping company to join the program. Climate Leaders is an industry/government partnership that works with...
A coalition of environmental groups filed suit in federal court last week over the wolverine being denied protection under the Endangered Species Act. The groups claim that the White House call not to list the wolverine--whose numbers have been shrinking due to global warming and other factors--was based on politics,...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- In an exclusive interview with CarbonInsider.com, the director of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Change Div. indicated that the agency is anticipating widespread carbon regulatory restrictions on business. EPA is moving ahead with preparations that could well include imposing on industry mandatory...
ENVIRONMENTAL To lessen the effects of climate change, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA has proposed a rule to prevent industrial emissions of carbon dioxide using promising technologies such as secure long-term underground storage of the greenhouse gas, known as geologic sequestration GS. GS is the...
New Report Says Communities Across the U.S. Are Vulnerable to Climate Change, Calls for Implementation of Preparedness Measures WASHINGTON -- Wildfires, which have ravaged the Western United States to a record degree in recent years, are likely to become even more severe, frequent and widespread due to climate...
WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration, dismissing the recommendations of its top experts, rejected regulating the greenhouse gases blamed for global warming Friday, saying it would cripple the U.S. economy. In a 588-page federal notice, the Environmental Protection Agency made no finding on whether global warming poses a...
Celebrates Success and Three-Year Anniversary of Company's 10-Point Environmental Commitment SAN FRANCISCO -- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced today it has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's EPA Climate Leaders program, pledging to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations. The Company also adopted the Carbon...
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