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    Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. EPA delays rule limiting emissions from new power plants

    WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has delayed indefinitely a much-anticipated final rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants.
    WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has delayed indefinitely a much-anticipated final rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants. Proposed a year ago, the rule was the first to set limits on carbon dioxide...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Coal, Plant Openings

    2. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Iraqi immigrant wins Goldman Environmental Prize

    During his 30-year reign in Iraq, Saddam Hussein repeatedly plunged the country into war, even transforming an ancestral marshland some say is the "historical" Garden of Eden into a battleground.
    During his 30-year reign in Iraq, Saddam Hussein repeatedly plunged the country into war, even transforming an ancestral marshland some say is the "historical" Garden of Eden into a battleground. To punish political enemies, Hussein built canals with...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Cleanup, Everglades, Wetlands, Conservation

    3. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Though Brown touts progress, China's environmental issues persist

    GUANGZHOU, China -- It’s easy to feel good traveling through China with Gov. Jerry Brown this week. 
    GUANGZHOU, China -- It’s easy to feel good traveling through China with Gov. Jerry Brown this week.  Multimillion-dollar business deals between Chinese and California companies have been announced, and cooperation on environmental policy is...

    Tags: Guangzhou (China), Politics, Environmental Issues, Travel, China

    4. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Fiat 500E lease deal charges up price competition for electric cars

    There’s nothing like competition to bring down the price of a product, even expensive electric cars.
    There’s nothing like competition to bring down the price of a product, even expensive electric cars. Chrysler Group said it will be offering a special deal on its first electric car, the Fiat 500e, when it goes on sale this summer. While the...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Dodge, Tesla, Hybrid Vehicles, Fiat

    5. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Former O.C. resident wins $150,000 prize for restoring Iraq marshland

    Azzam Alwash, an Iraqi immigrant and former Fullerton resident who returned to Iraq in 2003 to lead a marshlands restoration project, has received the Goldman Environmental Prize, a $150,000 prize awarded to six environmentalists annually.
    Azzam Alwash, an Iraqi immigrant and former Fullerton resident who returned to Iraq in 2003 to lead a marshlands restoration project, has received the Goldman Environmental Prize, a $150,000 prize awarded to six environmentalists annually. Alwash led...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Cleanup, Everglades, Wetlands, Ecosystems

    6. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Three L.A. County ZIP codes among state's most polluted

    If it’s any consolation to Southern California, none of its ZIP codes claimed the top spot as the state's most polluted, according to a California Environmental Protection Agency report.
    This post has been corrected. See note below for details.
    If it’s any consolation to Southern California, none of its ZIP codes claimed the top spot as the state's most polluted, according to a California Environmental Protection Agency report. That dubious distinction went to Fresno. But three of the 10...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Auction Service, Environmental Pollution

    7. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. EPA: U.S. greenhouse gases drop 1.6% from 2010 to 2011

    WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency says greenhouse gas emissions in the United States showed a 1.6% decline from 2010 to 2011.
    WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency says greenhouse gas emissions in the United States showed a 1.6% decline from 2010 to 2011. The decrease continued an overall decline in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, down 6.9% since 2005. The EPA...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Barack Obama

    8. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Senate Republicans question EPA nominee Gina McCarthy

    WASHINGTON — President Obama's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Gina McCarthy, faced tough questioning from Senate Republicans at her confirmation hearing Thursday, in a clear signal to the White House that they will continue fighting environmental regulations as vigorously as they did in the first term.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Gina McCarthy, faced tough questioning from Senate Republicans at her confirmation hearing Thursday, in a clear signal to the White House that they will continue...

    Tags: Gina McCarthy, U.S. Senate, Conservation, White House, Parties and Movements

    9. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. California suspends operations at Vernon battery recycler

    State regulators took the highly unusual step Wednesday of suspending operations at a Vernon battery recycler that has discharged harmful quantities of lead for years and more recently has been deemed to pose a danger to as many as 110,000 people because of arsenic emissions.
    State regulators took the highly unusual step Wednesday of suspending operations at a Vernon battery recycler that has discharged harmful quantities of lead for years and more recently has been deemed to pose a danger to as many as 110,000 people...

    Tags: Exide Technologies, Air Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Hazardous Materials

    10. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. California's environmental laws: Job creators, not job killers

    Who knew that being a smoggy place might be good for business?
    Who knew that being a smoggy place might be good for business? Gov. Jerry Brown is in China, and one of the things he’s pitching is California’s expertise in dealing with smog. Because if there’s one thing we have in common with the...

    Tags: Politics, Air Pollution, Environmental Issues, China, Water Supply

    11. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Jerry Brown makes cosmic case for carbon reduction

    BEIJING -- Gov. Jerry Brown used a stage at one of China’s most prestigious universities Thursday to make his pitch for environmental policies that he said could help reverse the global impacts of climate change and boost the economies of China and California.
    BEIJING -- Gov. Jerry Brown used a stage at one of China’s most prestigious universities Thursday to make his pitch for environmental policies that he said could help reverse the global impacts of climate change and boost the economies of China...

    Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, China, Weather, Conservation

    12. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. China pollution may hold silver lining for California

    BEIJING — As Gov. Jerry Brown tours some of China's economic hubs this week, he is breathing the kind of heavy, soiled air that blanketed Los Angeles decades ago.
    BEIJING — As Gov. Jerry Brown tours some of China's economic hubs this week, he is breathing the kind of heavy, soiled air that blanketed Los Angeles decades ago. The soot and smog that are byproducts of this country's industrial progress are...

    Tags: Beijing (China), Air Pollution, Environmental Issues, Politics, Water Supply

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