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EPA finally wakes up with stiff new climate rules: ‘They’ve hit full throttle’

A slew of anti-pollution, from toxic water to planet-heating emissions has been issued by an agency belatedly flexing its muscles

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2023

EPA releases proposal for limiting power plant carbon emissions - Roll Call

The EPA proposed regulations to cut climate-warming emissions from power plants that burn fossil fuels to generate electricity.

Roll Call · May 11, 2023

In major climate step, EPA proposes 1st limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants

The Biden administration is proposing new limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, its most ambitious effort yet to reduce planet-warming pollution from the nation’s second-largest contributor to climate change

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Iwobi rescues point but Everton and Leicester remain in relegation trouble

A second-half equaliser from Alex Iwobi secured a Everton a 2-2 draw at Leicester, who took the lead through Caglar Soyuncu and Jamie Vardy

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2023

In brief: The Short End of the Sonnenallee; Oxblood; Because They Can Play F’cking Good Football – reviews

A pitch-perfect East German novel translated by Jonathan Franzen; a gripping tale of the Manchester underworld; and Erik ten Hag in verse

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023

EPA awards $177 million to environmental justice groups

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to announce Thursday that it’s investing $177 million to create 17 technical assistance centers around the country to help environmental justice organizations successfully apply for federal funds

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Hundreds forced from Indiana homes as plastics fire burns

Multiple fires continue to burn at the former site of a factory. Nearby residents have been evacuated. The facility was cited for safety violations and fire hazards in 2020.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 13, 2023

Biden team proposes strict vehicle pollution limits to boost EV sales

Proposal would require two of every three new vehicles sold in US to be electric by 2032

The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2023

Tough US emissions rules to speed EV shift

NEW YORK: President Joe Biden's administration unveiled new proposed auto emissions rules on Wednesday, aiming to accelerate the electric vehicle transition with a target of two-thirds of the new US car market by 2032.

Bangkok Post · Apr 12, 2023

EPA pollution limits aim to boost US electric vehicle sales

The Biden administration is proposing strict new automobile pollution limits that would require as many as two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2032

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023