Kempthorne could be on short list for EPA post
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BOISE -- President Bush nominated Utahâs former governor Mike Leavitt to become his secretary of Health and Human Services. Gov.
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New England badly needs new supplies of liquefied natural gas, the country's top energy regulator said yesterday, but he's skeptical of calls for regional decision-making about where to put controversial LNG unloading and storage facilities.
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By JOHN REID BLACKWELL  A state official tried to ease local residents' concerns about a controversial chemical found in water around DuPont's Spruance plant in Chesterfield County.
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To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS  Contact: Karen Thompson, +1-312-353-8547, thompson.karen@epa.gov, of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency   CHICAGO, June 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 today notified Dow Chemical Co.
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The Bush administration's plans for cutting air pollution could achieve less at certain plants than an existing program targeted by the White House, the National Academy of Sciences suggested Thursday in an interim report.
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The brown pelican, once on the brink of extinction, has become so abundant that it should be removed from the list of endangered species, U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne said on Friday.
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Riding popular Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger&#39;s endorsement, state air quality regulators are expected to step up a campaign against global warming that could spark sticker-shock in auto showrooms over the next 10 years.
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Arnold Schwarzeneggerâs eco-friendly reputation may have taken a dent in a messy battle over the leadership of the California Air Resources Board.
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By Phil Fairbanks, The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb. 18--The judge overseeing the seven-year saga known as Hickory Woods is frustrated by delays in the case and now wants a "global settlement" of all the issues surrounding the contaminated neighborhood.
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To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS  Contact: Tom Rathbun, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, +1-717-787-1323   HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan.
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By Hamidah Atan  PUTRAJAYA: Environmental watchdog teams will be set up in all areas soon, with Barisan Nasional elected representatives playing central roles.
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By Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Mar. 2--Hanford leaders and regulators need to take a realistic look at what needs to be accomplished at the nuclear reservation and what can be done, the Environmental Protection Agency's new regional administrator said.
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His accomplishments and shortcomings are defining the search for his successor, who may be selected as early as next month.
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Pressured by a ranking senator from Nevada and the Environmental Protection Agency, Gov. Kenny Guinn says he might reconsider his opposition to a federal Superfund cleanup declaration for a huge abandoned mine contaminated with toxic waste and uranium.
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To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS  Contact: Kurt M. Knaus, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, +1-717-787-1323  HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 8  /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency named a thirty-one-year veteran of Minnesota state and local government as its Deputy Associate Administrator for Intergovernmental Relations.  The agency announced today that Randy Kelly, former mayor of St.
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The White House is considering a scientist who has frequently testified and written on behalf of the energy, pesticide and tobacco industries to chair the nation's chief product-safety regulator.