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Drought -- and neighbors -- press Las Vegas to conserve water Deep beneath Lake Mead, a 23-foot-tall tunnel-boring machine grinds through stubborn bedrock in a billion-dollar effort to make sure water continues flowing to this thirsty resort city. |
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Southland air regulators seek to hold ports to pollution targets Air quality regulators, embarking on a bold new strategy to reduce smog in Southern California, want to hold the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach responsible for their pledges to cut pollution from thousands of trucks, ships and trains carrying goods to and from the nation's largest port complex. |
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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions dropped 3.4% in 2012 Greenhouse gas emissions in the United States dropped by 3.4% in 2012, federal environmental regulators reported Tuesday. |
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Conservative heavyweights have solar industry in their sights The political attack ad that ran recently in Arizona had some familiar hallmarks of the genre, including a greedy villain who hogged sweets for himself and made children cry. |
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Salvation Gets Cheap The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which pools the efforts of scientists around the globe, has begun releasing draft chapters from its latest assessment, and, for the most part, the reading is as grim as you might expect. |
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Jimmy Carter Urges Obama To Reject Keystone XL Pipeline Former President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday announced his opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline, joining a group of Nobel laureates urging President Barack Obama to reject the project. |
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Dual Turning Point for Biofuels There is an old joke in the energy business that advanced biofuels are the fuel of the future, and always will be. |
