Updates machinery to more energy-efficient models. On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that they are distributing $5.4 million to replace old diesel engines in tribal…
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President Biden Signs Green Executive Orders
His orders are meant to make the federal government carbon neutral by 2050 President Biden has ordered federal agencies to pursue the purchase of electric vehicles, harness wind,…
Read MoreEnergy Department Announces Carbon Capture Program
$24 million to be distributed to nine decarbonization projects. This week, the Department of Energy announced nine research projects have been chosen to explore technologies for removing carbon…
Read MorePresident Issues Stronger Emissions Rules
Executive order establishes goal for electric vehicles. On Thursday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order in which he sets a target for half of all new vehicles…
Read MoreEPA Looks to Phase Down Refrigerant
New rule stems from bipartisan 2020 legislation. The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing draft regulations that would sharply phase down gases used in air conditioning and refrigeration over…
Read MoreWhite House Announces Virtual Climate Summit
40 Heads of State to attend Earth Day meeting The White House announced on Wednesday that all 40 heads of state who were invited to join an Earth…
Read MoreEmissions Limits for Aircraft Proposed by EPA
Administrator Wheeler calls it a “major action to regulate greenhouse gases.” Adopting international climate limits negotiated during the Obama Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency announced earlier this week…
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