Environment

‘Business unusual’ must be the mantra in Bonn as UN climate talks resume next week

As the 2018 climate talks kick off under the auspices of the UN next week, ‘business unusual’ must be the mantra delegations need heard resoundingly in Bonn, says WWF.

The U.S. Government and Pennsylvania Settle with MarkWest for Air Emission Violations at Natural Gas Facilities

The Department of Justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, on April 24, announced a settlement with MarkWest Liberty Midstream Resources, LLC and Ohio Gathering Company, LLC (...

Investigation: EU subsidises Europe’s most polluting livestock farms

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U.S. EPA fines East Bay communities and municipal utility district for sewage discharge violations

On April 24, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board announced that the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and five East Bay communities will be assessed $389,300 in penalties...