California ARB seeks public input on how to invest cap-and-trade auction proceeds
California will be developing an investment plan for the auction proceeds from the cap-and-trade program to...
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Sunday, May 13th, 2012
Oregon 's low-carbon fuel rule advances
Oregon took steps this week to implement one of the nation's first rules to slash global warming emissions...
Saturday, May 5th, 2012
Heartland quickly pulls global warming billboard featuring Unabomber Ted Kaczynski
Drivers moving along Chicago’s inbound Eisenhower Expressway on Friday may have been surprised to see Ted...
CBO report finds new CAFE standards would reduce gasoline tax by around 20% in two decades
In a new report, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) finds that the fuel economy standards proposed for model...
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
Obama tells Rolling Stone he'll fight for climate action in campaign
President Obama is vowing to make the case for action on global warming during the 2012 campaign.
California wins temporary reinstatement of low-carbon fuel standard
The U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco yesterday granted a request by California officials to put on hold...
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012
Kerry: 'Powerful interests' standing in the way of progress on energy
Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) says the collapse of the climate change and energy bill he floated with Sen. Joe...
Sunday, April 15th, 2012
Canada unveils new heavy-vehicle emissions rules
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada unveiled on Friday long-delayed regulations for cutting emissions that aim to make...
Sunday, April 1st, 2012
GM pulls support for Heartland Institute
Citing its corporate stance that climate change is real, General Motors announced Wednesday that its General...
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
EPA chief: No date yet for power plant carbon rules
Is the environmental Protection Agency’s schedule for proposing power plant greenhouse gas standards slipping...
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
EPA proposes keeping carbon regulation limited to top polluters
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed keeping U.S. limits on permitting requirements for greenhouse-gas...
Friday, February 24th, 2012
House Republicans, and some Dems, press White House to kill climate rules
More than 200 House Republicans and about a dozen conservative Democrats called on the White House Thursday to...
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Climate expert Peter Gleick admits to using a false name to get Heartland papers
Last week the climate world was rocked — or at least, strongly buffeted — by the publication of memos that were...
Santorum: Climate science little more than 'political science'
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Portraying himself as a native son of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio, Republican...
Saturday, February 18th, 2012
Obama again bypasses Congress on climate change, joins UN effort to cut short-term emissions
President Obama, who said last month that divisions in Congress are "too deep" to tackle climate...
Thursday, February 16th, 2012
AP verifies several of the Heartland leaks showing group's climate efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaked documents from a prominent conservative think tank show how it sought to teach...
Heartland Institute under scrutiny
The Heartland Institute, a nonprofit in the climate change denial camp, says that a leaked online document that...
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Analysts see energy shock from California climate law
California energy users have a shock in store between 2015 and 2020, warns a new analysis by ICF...
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Political discourse driving public opinion on climate, report finds
U.S. opinion on climate change over the last decade has been affected more by the discourse of political...
Monday, January 16th, 2012
White House plan would move NOAA to Interior
The federal agency merger plan that President Obama is pushing Friday would shake up environmental and climate...