by Jin Wu | Jul 15, 2015 | Environment, Science + Technology
China, the world’s largest carbon emitter, has made big plans to clean up its carbon-heavy energy supply. But when it comes to climate ambition, has the country set its sights too high? WASHINGTON – China has made big steps toward cleaning up its energy supply,...
by Siyao Long | Jul 13, 2015 | Environment
WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency is trying to finalize its new Clean Power Plan this summer, but some congressional critics question whether what they see as a costly regulation will be all pain and no gain. “Everything will cost more – from...
by Jin Wu | Jul 9, 2015 | Environment
WASHINGTON — In Western China, abundant but fragile natural resources are juxtaposed against lagging economic development. The unique region is home to many of China’s ethnic minorities, such as the Zhuang group. Increasingly, it’s also the victim of...
by Kira Boyd | Jul 8, 2015 | Environment
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by Phoebe Tollefson | Jun 30, 2015 | Environment
WASHINGTON, June 29 (UPI) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it will review the Supreme Court’s clean air decision in order to determine the next steps in its fight over mercury emissions. But EPA said the 5-4 opinion was not a complete loss...
