Environmental Protection Agency

EPA To Block Coal Mines Citing Environmental Safety

neha dey on March 30th, 2010

One of the sternest step that Obama’s administration took after the re-examination of mountaintop mining, was that it blocked a mine that had federal permit. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took this step against a planned “mountaintop” coal mine in West Virginia on Friday. This step has been taken after the Agency noticed that in order to reach… Continue reading

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neha dey on March 25th, 2010

In a U.S survey of metropolitan regions with energy-efficient buildings, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, Los Angeles once again tops the chart with largest number of energy-efficient buildings. In U.S, there are around 9,000 ENERGY STAR buildings, from which the most numbers belong to LA which is 293. The second place is acquired by Washington D.C, with… Continue reading

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