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Supreme Court pauses Biden EPA's 'Good Neighbor' plan targeting air pollution
June 27, 2024 | 2:30pmOn Thursday, the Supreme Court imposed a temporary pause on a Biden administration initiative to slash cross-state air pollution, while allowing litigation over the matter to continue playing out.
Church that hosted Al Capone's wedding, 20 other sites by Gowanus Canal test positive for dangerously unsafe air: 'Our Lady of Toxicity'
June 22, 2024 | 8:52amA famous church that once hosted notorious gangster Al Capone’s wedding and at least 20 other sites near Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal are in need for one hell of a...
Corn growers join lawsuit against EPA for emissions mandates
June 20, 2024 | 1:57amSeveral U.S. oil and corn industry lobby groups are suing the Biden Administration over its plans to slash planet-warming tailpipe emissions from cars and trucks.
Biden's EPA using clean-energy cash to fund groups that oppose immigration enforcement
June 15, 2024 | 1:08pmThe Biden administration quietly funneled $50 million in taxpayer funds earmarked to promote a clean-energy economy to two anti-border groups that oppose immigration enforcement.
100 blocks by toxic Gowanus Canal being tested for cancerous vapors — residents demand answers
June 15, 2024 | 11:15amNY is quietly investigating roughly 100 blocks in and around Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal to determine how many are contaminated with hazardous substances.
Popular California lake so consumed by potentially deadly algae, the bright green bloom can be seen from space
June 1, 2024 | 4:24pmA satellite image taken by NASA shows the popular tourist destination so overcome by bright green algae that it is visible from space.
Biden's twisted logic: funding anti-Israel radicals to save the planet and fight inflation
May 29, 2024 | 7:34pmThe Biden Environmental Protection Agency awarded $50 million to the Climate Justice Alliance, whose website proclaims, “The path to climate justice travels through a free Palestine.”
LI village with contaminated water demands fed help for new $55M treatment facility: 'It's their constituents'
May 21, 2024 | 10:59pm"We will not allow the Village of Hempstead to be another Flint, Michigan," Mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr. told The Post Tuesday evening.
EPA waited days to deploy data-gathering plane after East Palestine spill: whistleblower
May 14, 2024 | 6:20pmA whistleblower is accusing the Environmental Protection Agency of straying from typical protocols for investigating contamination after the toxic chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio last year.
Exxon ordered to pay $725M to mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals caused his cancer
May 10, 2024 | 4:24pmThe jury found Exxon liable for negligently failing to warn about the health risks of benzene, which the Environmental Protect Agency has classified as a known carcinogen.
Memo to the right: RFK Jr. would do even more green damage than Joe Biden
May 9, 2024 | 8:44pmBut make no mistake: On energy — one of the core issues that has defined the Biden presidency from its outset — Kennedy is an extremist. His policies would go...
Can PEN survive Gaza, EPA driving for power outages and other commentary
April 29, 2024 | 5:40pmIt’s “entirely possible that PEN America may not survive” the assault from pro-Hamas activists, including the forced cancellation of a festival, over claims the free-speech group is too pro-Israel, reports...
Biden's EPA pursues dramatic clampdown on emissions from power plants
April 25, 2024 | 5:17pmOn Thursday, the Biden administration unveiled a suite of new rules to dramatically slash pollution from coal and natural gas plants.
Warren Buffett-owned railway claims its shouldn't be liable for asbestos that killed hundreds
April 19, 2024 | 9:06amAttorneys for a Warren Buffett-owned railway are expected to argue before a jury on Friday that the railroad should not be held liable for hauling asbestos into a Montana town...
GOP state AGs sue to block Biden's crackdown on gas cars: 'Radical green agenda'
April 18, 2024 | 2:25pmRepublican state officials have said the rules amount to an attempt by the administration to transform the American passenger vehicle market improperly through strict rules that make it difficult for...
NYC pol wants to 'beautify' concrete medians, claims greenery will help manage flooding
April 11, 2024 | 3:34pmA New York City Council member wants to "beautify" the Big Apple's concrete medians by adding greenery, claiming the new plants will help curb flooding during storms. Councilmember Oswald Feliz's...
Biden admin cracks down on gas-powered trucks and tractors despite electric vehicle infrastructure fears
March 29, 2024 | 12:32pmThe heaviest-duty trucks and tractors would have to meet the tighter standards by model years 2029 and 2030, respectively.
Joe’s perverse energy ask, the EPA’s electric-car fantasy and other commentary
March 27, 2024 | 4:41pmThe EPA itself admits its new CO2 standards will require electric vehicles to be more than half of new vehicle sales by 2032, note Jonathan A. Lesser & Mark P....
Cali may wreck US supply chain, how childhood got rewired and other commentary
March 26, 2024 | 6:17pmThe EPA is “edging toward greenlighting California regulators’ plan to set net-zero emissions standards for locomotives” — a “scheme” that could spread to other states, points out Bonner Russell Cohen.
Biden's latest green insanity WILL cause an auto industry 'bloodbath'
March 22, 2024 | 7:59pmPresident Biden this week rolled out new auto-emissions mandates that still guarantee huge pain for automakers and consumers.