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With Extension Denied, EPA Sends Boiler Rules to White House

On the same day that a federal judge rejected U.S. EPA’s bid to wait 15 more months before setting a set of controversial air pollution rules for industrial boilers, the agency sent the final rules to the White House for review, drawing fire from environmentalists, who say the agency was being disingenuous in requesting an extension.

Shining a Light: Solar Cells Are Getting Cheaper as Subsidies Subside

American utilities are signing up for renewable energy mainly because their regulators insist on it. But solar’s improving economics are making this imposition less onerous.

China and India See What the US Doesn’t – The Potential of Natural Gas

The US government has failed to appreciate the expertise and experience that launched the global shale gas scramble is in its own backyard. The US gas boom has generated so much capacity in America that prices have collapsed.