Environment

Court Upholds Federal Rule That Will Ease Transition From Fossil Fuels To Clean Energy

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FERC Order 1000 will prompt utilities to develop regional transmission plans and incorporate clean...

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27 Dead in Japan Landslides

Japanese officials say at least 27 people were killed and 10 are missing after landslides buried dozens of houses in the outskirts of Hiroshima.

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Did Long Beach's "Green Port" Violate State Environmental Laws?

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A rail line runs past shipping containers at the Port of Long Beach.

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U.S. EPA Serving as On-Scene Coordinator in Emergency Response to Ohio River Oil Spill

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is serving as the Federal On-Scene Coordinator for the emergency response to an oil spill that occurred when approximately 3500 gallons of diesel fuel was released into the Ohio River from Duke Energy’s...

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