U.S. Given Poor Marks on the Environment
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The U.S. ranks at the bottom of the Group of 8 industrialized nations in the analysis conducted by researchers at Yale and Columbia Universities.
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Recent efforts to force corporate changes on global warming are misguided environmental grandstanding.
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Those fuel-economy estimates posted on new cars and trucks are baloney. The government agency in charge of them doesn&#39;t mean them to be; in fact, the US Environmental Protection Agency seems unusually scrupulous about its ...
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While developing nations China, Brazil and India grow at break-neck pace with their burgeoning industry and farming, industrialized countries want them to clean up the dirty practices that have made them some of the world's biggest polluters.
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US plan for global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions dismissed as stalling tactic lacking concrete details.
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By The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb. 18--Whenever a new administration names its environmental brain  trust, somebody gets nervous.   Through the 12 years of New York's Pataki administration, it was the  greens who were uncomfortable.
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By SCOTT McDONALD  BEIJING - China's environmental watchdog admitted Monday the country had failed to reach any of its pollution control goals for 2006 and had fallen further behind as the economy picked up speed.
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The EPA tightens its rules on very small particles, but not enough to satisfy environmentalists
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China is filthy and needs to spend lots of money to clean up. American companies could get that business.
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Congress says it is going to join the war against global warming by cleaning up its own backyard, now cluttered with a coal-burning power plant, a fleet of fuel-inefficient vehicles and old-fashioned lights.
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REYKJAVIK, Iceland The signs of global warming and its effects on Earth&#39;s ice caps are more apparent. But despite the fresh evidence in a recently released report, the United States and other members of the
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The world used to be green with envy over the greenback, but now the stuff in your wallet can&#39;t seem to shake the blues. It&#39;s not that the United States is on the verge of singing &quot;Brother, Can You Spare a
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In his Nobel Prize speech today, Al Gore singled out the U.S. and China in particular for not doing enough.
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The United States, facing international criticism for its rejection of the Kyoto Protocol, argued Tuesday it spends billions of dollars seeking new technologies to cut emissions of the greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.
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US carbon-dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels fell by 1.3 percent in 2006, the federal government said Wednesday, citing weather conditions and higher energy prices as factors.
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Government fails to meet vast majority of political and military goals laid out by congress
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Rises in environmental taxes fail to impress green campaigners, opposition parties and businesses.