Clean Air Policy

The Environmental Protection Agency's plan to cut CO2 pollution from coal-fired power plants now faces significant opposition

Living with a smoker can be like breathing the air in the world’s most polluted cities, according to a new study from Scotland

The formerly Communist country has transitioned from brown coal to more renewables

The results are in. Yesterday the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released it final report crystallizing 13 months of work by more than 800 scientists.

Divisions within Colorado highlight a long-term political issue that affects many states

The promise of self-driving vehicles has brought with it high expectations and enthusiasm. But, we might not be quite ready to hand over the wheel.

The effort is an attempt to improve China's air and increase energy security but would be a disaster for efforts to combat climate change

Plastic-removal machines will enable Ghana's e-waste recoverers to get at valuable metal guts without burning off the exteriors. David Biello reports

 

A new poll from The University of Texas at Austin reveals markedly different perspectives on energy issues based on the age of voters, a finding that could help determine the outcome of next week's elections.

Rick Piltz passed away last Saturday. He spent decades working in the federal government and state government in Texas, and was a prominent whistleblower during the Bush administration.

For decades, makers have used methyl bromide to keep ham free of pests but the chemical is being phased out

An air-conditioned cabin is the best way to drop a car's fuel efficiency on a hot day. This is true of electric vehicles (EV) as much as it is for gas-guzzlers.