NEW YORK, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- For the first time, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday warned that "forever chemicals" present in sewage sludge that is used as fertilizer can pose human health risks.
NEW YORK, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to grant 135 million U.S. dollars to California school districts and state and local governments to help them switch to battery electric vehicles.
The Trump administration is launching a sweeping overhaul of US environmental mandates in a campaign it billed as the "biggest deregulatory action" of its kind in US history.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tesla wants the Biden administration to finalize more stringent vehicle emissions limits than those proposed in April by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), putting the automaker at odds with other manufacturers.
The largest US oil and gas trade lobby group says it believes sharp emissions cuts proposed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would result in the elimination of new internal combustion vehicles.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The White House has directed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to study how using renewable fuels to power electric vehicle charging could generate tradeable credits under the nation's biofuels program, two sources familiar with the discussions told Reuters.
ALTADENA, California (Reuters) - First there were the fast-moving, devastating fires. Now, amid the ruins of homes burned to the ground in the Los Angeles area blazes this month, workers are starting the massive, delicate task of removing hazardous debris as a prelude to rebuilding.
US president Donald Trump says he will look to counter China's economic advantage from coal-based electricity by authorising his administration to ramp up production of energy from the fossil fuel.
IN just a few weeks, President Donald Trump dismantled the US government's ability to combat climate change, overturning environmental policies with moves that could have lasting consequences for the country and the planet.
Those products aren’t as toxic as a study initially concluded, but they should probably not be your first choice anyway.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday banned two chemicals found in everyday products that can cause cancer and other serious diseases.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday took aim at electric vehicles, revoking a 2021 executive order signed by his predecessor Joe Biden that sought to ensure half of all new vehicles sold in the United States by 2030 were electric.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday laid the groundwork for more large-scale layoffs, as downsizing czar Elon Musk pledged that he would move quickly to slash spending.
MANILA: The air quality in Manila reached an “unhealthy” level on Wednesday (Jan 1) following the New Year’s celebration, according to a Swiss air quality research firm IQAir.
GOVERNOR Gavin Newsom of California visited Altadena to praise the progress of the cleanup after the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires, vowing to complete debris removal at "unprecedented, record-breaking speed".
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- In a historic move, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Tuesday that it has taken emergency action to suspend all registrations of the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA), also known as Dacthal.
President Donald Trump said he would unveil new tariffs on automobiles, adding to a wave of sweeping import levies as he seeks to remake global trade relationships and pressure companies to move production to the US.
A trade group representing General Motors, Toyota Motor, Volkswagen and nearly all other major automakers backs two key portions of new US rules to dramatically cut vehicle emissions through 2032.
General Motors (GM) will pay a US$145.8mil penalty after a US government investigation found excess emissions from approximately 5.9 million GM vehicles, government agencies say.
South Korea’s trade ministry announced that it has launched the first round of negotiations with Thailand to seek an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) aimed at bolstering bilateral trade and investment.