greenhouse gas

The EPA proposes rescinding the "endangerment finding" that found climate change was harmful to people and greenhouse gases should be restricted. The Trump administration says the "endangerment finding" is costing the economy $54 billion a year. Doctors say the cost to people's health will be higher.

The Trump administration wants to reverse a 2009 EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. The finding is the basis for much of the United States' climate change regulations.

Environmentalists want reduced pollution from Holcim as part of its $30 billion spin-off of North American facilities, including those in Michigan.

Legislation that would pave the way for storing captured carbon dioxide underground is being considered. One environmental group is concerned that leaks, a lack of training for first responders, and other issues should be addressed before passing the legislation.

This year’s issue of the EPA's annual report said the average fuel economy went up just over a mile per gallon from the previous year, to 27.1 miles per gallon in 2023.

The EPA's new carbon pollution standards would require coal and natural gas burning power plants to capture CO2 emissions.

Anesthesiologists are beginning to use anesthetics that don't contribute as greatly to climate change.

The study was critical of the Postal Service research, saying it was flawed.

The U.S. Supreme Court this week said the Environmental Protection Agency could not enforce the Clean Power Plan, which seeks to hold utilities accountable for lowering carbon emissions. But an environmental law group says Michigan can still do that on its own.

Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids have joined dozens of cities and states across the U.S. in a White House-led coalition to retrofit buildings to reduce carbon emissions