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Nearly 140 Democrats urge EPA to 'promptly' allow California to set its own vehicle pollution standards

A group of 139 Democratic lawmakers is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to "promptly" reinstate California's ability to set its own vehicle emissions standards — which is expected to increase electric vehicle adoption.

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Dems grill EPA chief over auto emissions rollback plan

Democrats on Tuesday grilled Environmental Protection Agency head Andrew Wheeler over his agency's decision to roll back an Obama-era fuel emissions standard.

Politics

Some GOP lawmakers are thawing on climate change

Congressional Republicans seem to be thawing on climate.Rep. Mark Meadows, the chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus who has denied the science behind climate change, told reporters Wednesday he was open to confront the peril of the warming planet.

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Nearly 140 Democrats urge EPA to 'promptly' allow California to set its own vehicle pollution standards

Former EPA staffer says Wheeler lied to Congress

Dems grill EPA chief over auto emissions rollback plan

Top Dem lawmaker rolls out climate plan to appeal to GOP

Some GOP lawmakers are thawing on climate change

Climate change on front burner after 8 years of GOP rule

House Dems split on how to tackle climate change

Flooding in Nepal leaves over 190 dead

Britain shuts down its last coal power plant, ending an era

Bottled water threatens health and the environment, experts say

Federal tax subsidies for carbon capture raise verification concerns

As Biden prepares to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, pollution concerns persist in Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvania fracking company with more than 2,000 environmental violations selected for federal environmental justice funding

Leonard Leo’s group criticizes efforts to educate judges on climate issues

UN food agency criticized for not revising livestock emissions report