Water recycling technologies developed for space are helping a parched American westBut even aboard the ISS, we have yet to create a fully-closed reuse system.By A. Tarantola, 11.24.2022
EPA opens new office dedicated to environmental justice and civil rightsThe aim is to ensure that environmental decision include marginalized communities.By S. Dent, 09.26.2022
GM wants to help shape the EPA's next clean car standardIt's teaming with an advocacy group to speed up EV adoption.By J. Fingas, 09.20.2022
Engadget Podcast: How bad is the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling?It's yet another stumbling block on the road to mitigating climate change.By D. Hardawar, 07.08.2022
Supreme Court ruling guts the EPA’s ability to enforce Clean Air ActThere goes one more way to combat climate change.By A. Tarantola, 06.30.2022
The USPS is doubling its order of next-gen electric mail trucksUnfortunately, the all-electric config of the NGDV still only represents one fifth of the USPS' initial 50,000 order.By S. Rutherford, 03.24.2022
Ford's F-150 Lightning will offer an EPA-rated 320 miles of range (updated)Some models will offer just 230 miles, however.By J. Fingas, 03.21.2022
California can once again set its own emissions rules, EPA saysThe state is now free to push for stricter standards than the federal government.By D. Hardawar, 03.09.2022
USPS won't be buying more electric mail trucks, despite EPA pleasOnly 10 percent of its next-gen fleet will be electric.By D. Hardawar, 02.23.2022
Tesla settles with EPA over Clean Air Act violations in CaliforniaBut it only has to pay $275,000.By M. Moon, 02.23.2022
EPA objects to US Postal Service plan to buy a new gas-powered delivery fleetThe Biden administration wants zero-emissions mail vehicles.By J. Fingas, 02.03.2022
EPA announces strictest fuel efficiency standards ever, reversing Trump-era rollbackBy 2026, automaker fleets will be required to average 55 miles per gallon.By I. Bonifacic, 12.20.2021
EPA announces plans to regulate cancer-causing 'forever chemicals'The three-year roadmap would drastically strengthen existing recommendations from previous administrations.By A. Tarantola, 10.18.2021
Lucid's limited edition Air EV rated for a Tesla-beating 520 miles of EPA rangeThe $169,000 Air Dream Edition Range also delivers 933 horsepower.By S. Dent, 09.16.2021
Google's Nest Hub will display air quality levels as wildfire season continuesGoogle Assistant can also issue alerts if the air quality drops below unsafe levels. By S. Dent, 08.13.2021
President Biden wants half of new vehicles to be zero-emissions by 2030The White House isn't as ambitious as some car makers and states.By J. Fingas, 08.05.2021
Biden's EPA dismisses dozens of Trump-appointed science advisorsThe agency is looking for 'the best possible scientific insight to support our work.'By K. Holt, 03.31.2021
Federal court strikes down Trump's coal-friendly EPA climate rulesPresident-elect Biden will have a freer hand to enact stronger climate laws.By S. Dent, 01.20.2021
GM pulls out of Trump administration's fuel emissions lawsuit in CaliforniaThe automaker is shifting its support to President-elect Biden.By I. Bonifacic, 11.23.2020
The EPA confirms the 2021 Mustang Mach-E can run up to 300 milesFord expects to start deliveries of its first major EV in the US next month.By K. Holt, 11.23.2020