Tag: Energy and Environment

Popping the fun: Laguna Beach bans balloons, citing environmental concerns

Jack Birle · February 22, 2023 5:22 pm

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan.

Ohio train derailment: EPA orders operator to conduct cleanup in East Palestine

Jeremy Beaman · February 21, 2023 7:13 pm

The Department of Energy building

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The inefficiency of the Left’s ‘energy efficiency’ mandates

Rachael Wilfong · February 21, 2023 2:07 pm

Ohio train derailment: Buttigieg vows to ‘hold Norfolk Southern accountable’ amid criticism

Emily Jacobs · February 20, 2023 5:23 am

Community and Family

Ohio train derailment: Dem senator says residents ‘right to be skeptical’ about safety

Emily Jacobs · February 19, 2023 8:11 pm

In this July 1, 2010, photo provided by Dominion Resources shows tanks at the Cove Point LNG terminal at Cove Point in Calvert County, Md. The debate over exporting liquefied natural gas is intensifying as the Energy Department considers an array of applications to ship the fuel to Japan, India and other countries where prices are far higher than in the United States. (AP Photo/Dominion Resources)

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Why green investment is flowing to red states

James Rogan · February 19, 2023 6:00 am

Ohio EPA officials, including director Anne Vogel, left, took a tour of the damage in East Palestine, Ohio on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. Residents of the Ohio village upended by a freight train derailment are demanding to know if they're safe from the toxic chemicals that spilled or were burned off to avoid an even bigger disaster.

East Palestine derailment prompts scrutiny of federal rail regulations

Breanne Deppisch · February 18, 2023 10:00 am

If a modification to a manufacturing plant were to trigger a review, it could mean more costly studies and ultimately new air pollution permits and control technologies that create uncertainty and drive up cost.

Biden EPA restores legal basis for power plant mercury rules undone by Trump

Breanne Deppisch · February 17, 2023 9:32 pm

A tank car sits on a trailer as the cleanup of portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed over a week ago continues in East Palestine, Ohio, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.

Ohio train derailment: Biden deploys HHS to East Palestine ‘to conduct public health testing’

Christian Datoc · February 17, 2023 5:52 pm

President Joe Biden said the bipartisan infrastructure package includes ânothing bad for the environment.â

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Biden proposal puts climate agenda above America’s defense

Travis Fisher, Maiya Clark · February 17, 2023 2:30 pm

Ohio train derailment: Hundreds of angry townspeople demand answers at meeting

Conrad Hoyt · February 16, 2023 7:22 am

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Washington.

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Anthony Fauci: The modern-day Paul Ehrlich

Paul F. Petrick · February 16, 2023 6:00 am