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Coal-fired power plants currently account for about 40 percent of all electricity used in the U.S., but the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has promulgated regulations that are pressuring owners to close many of the plants. (AP/Matthew Brown)
Energy and Environment

Ethics issues shadow Obama’s anti-coal FERC nominee

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VIDEO: EPA pulls plug on fracking studies as polls show support for moratoriums
Energy and Environment

VIDEO: EPA pulls plug on fracking studies as polls show support for moratoriums

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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy (AP/Steven Senne)
Beltway Confidential

House GOP seeks answers on EPA pullback in Wyoming fracking case

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** FILE ** In this Sept. 12, 2007 file photo, corn farmer Keith Witt checks the freshly harvested corn as it is transferred to a holding bin in Warrenton, Mo. An informal coalition of oil refiners, environmentalists and food processors aims to convince lawmakers that rising output of the corn-based fuel is making food more expensive worldwide by siphoning off livestock feed supplies and discouraging U.S. farmers from planting other critical crops, such as wheat and soybeans. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam, file)
Columnists

Ethanol industry has EPA as ally in battle against Big Oil

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Examiner Editorial: EPA’s failure to meet deadlines invites regulatory manipulation
Energy and Environment

Examiner Editorial: EPA’s failure to meet deadlines invites regulatory manipulation

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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., voted against new EPA Secretary Gina McCarthy because of a rift with the leader of his party over coal.(AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Senate

Joe Manchin votes against new EPA head, cites ‘fight’ with Obama

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Gina McCarthy is all but certain to be confirmed by the Senate after 15 Republicans joined 54 Democrats and Independents in voting to block further filibuster of her nomination. (AP/Alex Brandon)
Energy and Environment

Gina McCarthy gets Senate confirmation to be next EPA head

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Honey bees are being endangered by a new type of pesticides. AP Photo.
Energy and Environment

Beekeepers: ‘EPA is killing us’

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Republican Sens., from left, John Thune, R-S.D., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., John McCain, R-Ariz., and John Hoeven, R-N.D., walk from the floor to a closed-door caucus after a compromise between the Democratic majority and the GOP minority on filibuster rules, at the Capitol on Tuesday. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
Senate

GOP to confirm 7, Obama to change 2 in deal averting ‘nuclear option’

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is set for a showdown Tuesday over Republicans’ use of the filibuster to block presidential nominees. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
Healthcare

The week ahead: Senate faces filibuster showdown, House to vote on delaying Obamacare’s individual mandate

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