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E.P.A. Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate Energy Star, the popular energy efficiency certification for dishwashers, refrigerators, dryers and other home appliances, according...
Trump Is Picking New Climate Fights With States. Here’s Why.
In April, President Trump issued an executive order announcing his plan to protect “American energy from state overreach” and directing the Justice Department...
Why Democrats Joined Republicans to Block a California Climate Policy
Representative Lou Correa, a Democrat who represents parts of Orange County, Calif., drives a hybrid car and wants the federal government to tackle...
18 States Sue Over Trump’s Halting of Wind Power Projects
Eighteen states sued the Trump administration Monday over its halting of permits for wind-energy projects, arguing that its actions posed an existential threat...
New ‘Climate Superfund’ Laws Face Widening Legal Challenges
Vermont made history last year when it enacted the country’s first climate superfund law. It’s designed to let the state recover money from...
