Topic: United States
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration proposed on Wednesday doubling auto fuel efficiency to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025, a White House energy priority that has come under scrutiny in Congress.The plan grew out of an uneasy agreement between the administration, ...
(Reuters) - Massachusetts is the most energy efficient state in the nation, pushing previous leader California into second place, according to a study issued on Thursday.California had held the top spot for the previous four years, since the start of the annual ...
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - A federal court rejected a bid by conservationists for an immediate halt to wolf hunts in Idaho and Montana on Tuesday, but the judges said they would reconsider the request next month.The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and ...
The auto industry is a bright spot in the economy as Americans pony up for new wheels.The auto industry is a bright spot in the economy as Americans pony up for new wheels.Can U.S. automakers’ recent success last? Yes. Despite the wretchedly ...
Boeing launched Tuesday a new family of its best-selling 737 airplane that will be powered by a fuel-efficient engine, citing strong demand from airlines.The new line will be powered by CFM International's LEAP-1B engines optimized for the 737, the company said.With that ...
The United States on Friday rejected calls to protect Atlantic bluefin tuna as an endangered species, saying that while it was worried about overfishing it did not fear imminent extinction.Environmental groups have repeatedly voiced concern that the global fad for Japanese food ...
Sun readers reacted angrily to news Monday that Southern Nevada energy rates will rise 3.4 percent, or $5.29 a month on the average residential bill. The increase will pay for energy efficiency programs and the lost sales related to those efforts for ...
Pushing efficiency hurting NV Energy's bottom line, prompting it to seek rate hikeThe state's electric company wants to raise power bills by as much as 5 percent for Southern Nevadans as compensation for the loss of electricity sales because customers are more ...
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Permits for planned wolf hunts sold briskly in Idaho on Thursday, as most wolves in the Northern Rockies were officially removed from the endangered species list and conservationists sued over the unprecedented removal of protection by Congress.The end ...
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - A federal judge on Saturday rejected a plan negotiated between the government and wildlife advocates to remove most wolves in the Northern Rockies from the Endangered Species List.The deal struck earlier this month between the U.S. Fish and ...
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