US proposes ‘strongest-ever’ pollution standards for cars and trucks
The proposals are predicted to save the average consumer $12,000 over the lifetime of a…
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US proposes stricter limits on water pollution from coal power plants
The move is aimed at reducing the discharge of toxic substances, such as mercury and arsenic,…
US crackdown on climate ‘super-pollutants’
The US Environmental Protection Agency announced additional actions to phase down…
Moo-ving out! Biden vows to slash methane emissions
Fees of up to $1,500 will be imposed per metric tonne of methane emitted in 2026
Huge blow for US climate mitigation, as Supreme Court rules against EPA
This means Congress will now have to pass off on any climate regulations
US seeks views for new $375m recycling and waste prevention programmes
The Environmental Protection Agency has published three Requests for Information, inviting…
Chevron Phillips reaches settlement to clean up three chemical plants in the US
The company will pay a $3.4m civil penalty and is estimated to spend around $118m to resolve…
Biden reinstates California’s power to set own vehicle emissions standards
The US Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement reverses a decision made by President…
Small businesses to secure $3m green boost
Automated waste sorting technology and methane monitoring systems will be among the projects to…
Daimler agrees to $2bn settlement in US diesel emissions cases
The case of the German car giant involves civil and environmental claims related to the…
