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Court shoots down EPA rule on pollution

by
Scott Tong
Aug 22, 2012 Power plants and air regulators are working through the implications of a new court ruling this morning. The decision shot down an air pollution rule from the Environmental Protection Agency. Now regulators have to go back to the drawing board.

A toxic legacy is fought out in court

by
Scott Tong
Jul 2, 2012 A $25 billion lawsuit against a subsidiary of Anadarko, the giant oil and gas company, is about environmental pollution and bankruptcy. The tiny town of Avoca, Pa., one of the plaintiffs.

Federal court affirms EPA authority

by
Scott Tong
Jun 27, 2012 The U.S. Appeals Court ruling empowering the EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions could deal another blow to the slumping coal industry.

China orders foreign embassies not to monitor pollution

Interview by
David Brancaccio
Jun 5, 2012 Today top Chinese officials ordered foreign embassies to stop reporting air pollution levels in China, saying the monitoring by foreigners is illegal.

Gauging the job impact of environmental regulations

Interview by
Sarah Gardner
Apr 6, 2012 The Environmental Protection Agency's regulations have long been a object of contention for their impact on jobs. A new report from the Institute for Policy Integrity's hopes to wrap job considerations into the EPA's analyses.