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Siemens and Cummins partner to provide diesel-electric EPA Tier 4 passenger rail locomotives in US
2013-12-06 11:30:15| Green Car Congress
EPA Releases Updated Sustainability Plan
2013-12-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA's 2013 Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan, as part of President Obama's Climate Action Plan to cut carbon pollution and lead in clean energy, outlines actions planned over next year to reduce energy use and waste in agency operations. Building on 4 years of progress under Executive Order 13514 on Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance, plan also offers overview of how EPA is saving taxpayer dollars, reducing carbon emissions, and saving energy. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to Travel to China to Discuss US-China Clean Air and Climate ...
2013-12-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
WASHINGTON — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy will arrive in China beginning on Monday, December 9, to discuss US-China cooperation on air quality, climate pollution and environmental issues. She will travel to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong during her four-day visit.<br /> <br /> While in China, Administrator McCarthy plans to underscore steps China has already taken to address air pollution, additional steps to come, and how the United States and China ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Should EPA Mirror The Carbon Pollution Standards Set By The Northeastern States?
2013-12-04 14:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: Final federal rules for existing coal plants and how much carbon dioxide they can emit are forthcoming. And one such regional organization is encouraging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to follow its lead, which the nine northeastern states say could become a national model. The added spotlight is coming as EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy prepares to travel to China next week, which along with the United States, are the two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases that most scientists say is...
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EPA fracking study could hurt energy boom: U.S. business leader
2013-12-03 22:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: America's largest business lobby group warned the Obama administration on Tuesday against snuffing out the country's energy boom with regulations on new oil and natural gas drilling technologies. U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donohue said an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) study due next year could be used to justify clamping down on drilling techniques that have sparked a surge in U.S. oil and natural gas output. "This could short-circuit America's absolute explosion in energy...
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