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EPA, California Probing Volkswagen For Clean Air Violations

The automaker is being investigated for producing vehicles that can "cheat" in emissions tests.
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U.S. Challenged To Reduce Food Waste By 50 Percent By 2030

Twenty-one percent of all the waste in landfills is food.
By Karen Matthews, Associated Press

GOP Congressman Wants To Impeach EPA Chief Gina McCarthy

He said she's "guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors."
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Oil Industry Gets Help On Undermining Ozone Standards From A Well-Informed Source

A former EPA official is working with BP on a plan to undermine new smog standards.
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Judge Says Injunction Against Clean Water Rule Limited To 13 States

The EPA maintained after Erickson's initial ruling that the injunction applied in only those 13 states, and said it had begun enforcing it elsewhere.
By James MacPherson, AP

Judge Blocks Obama Administration's Rule On Waterways

It wasn't immediately clear if the injunction applied to other states.
By James Macpherson, AP

Environmental Groups Threaten To Sue EPA Over Fracking Wastewater Rules

Coalition cites outdated rules for disposing of wastewater, which can contain carcinogens and radioactive materials.
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EPA Knew Of Risk For Toxic Spill

The EPA has been taking heat for its response of the spill that has sent tainted water into multiple states.
By Associated Press

Obama Administration Releases New Rules For Methane Emissions

New proposals would build on administration's plan for addressing planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions.
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New EPA Rules Will Aim To Cut Methane Emissions By 40 Percent

The regulations on methane are one part of the Obama administration's strategy to curb greenhouse gases and combat climate change.
By Reuters