State and federal regulators can no longer get away with do-nothing, foot-dragging on setting temperature standards for rivers to protect salmon and steelhead in the
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Court Orders EPA to Ban Controversial Pesticide
The Environmental Protection Agency was ordered Thursday to ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos by a federal appeals court. The ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court
Judge Oks VW Diesel Cheating Deal
A federal judge gave his blessing Thursday to a $1.2 billion deal by Volkswagen to compensate drivers of diesel cars equipped with devices to cheat
Delta Water Quality Case Kept Alive
A federal judge kept alive an environmental lawsuit over California’s temporary lowering of water quality standards during the drought in 2014 in what the environmentalists
VW to Admit Criminal Violations, Pay $4.3 Billion
Volkswagen agreed to plead guilty Wednesday to three criminal felonies and civil violations and pay $4.3 billion in penalties and civil fines over its long-term
EPA Rule on Argentine Biofuel Imports Upheld
A federal appeals court Tuesday upheld the Environmental Protection Agency approval of Argentinian biodiesel imports for use in America’s cars, trucks and buses, over the
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