The California Air Resources Board on Tuesday rejected Volkswagen’s proposed plan to recall vehicles 2-liter diesel engines that trick emission tests, which was aimed at handling the automaker's emission-cheating scandal. more
National Electric Vehicle Sweden (Nevs) announced Thursday that it has struck a $12 billion deal with Panda New Energy that will supply the Chinese leasing company with 150,000 electric cars. more
Since the average electric car in the U.S. produces pollution equivalent to that of a gas car that gets 68 miles per gallon, EVs cut emissions by 60 percent compared to their fossil-fuel counterparts, the study noted. more
Google partnered with Aclima Inc. to map air pollution in the San Francisco Bay Area. more
Rolling coal is now illegal in the Garden State which means if you see a diesel vehicle spewing black smoke they're going to get a ticket. more
A new study has found that electric vehicles can actually be dirtier than traditional gas-powered options. more
Toyota's assembly plant in Georgetown, Ky., will be partially powered by electricity from converted methane gas. more
China wants 5 million green vehicles on roads by 2020. more
Researchers have found levels of ozone in Colorado mountains that is comparable to those found at lower elevations. more
A new program is attempting to reduce pollution and protect whales in the Santa Barbara Channel by paying shippers to travel more slowly. more
A draft report prepared for the United Nations says that the U.S. will have to reduce carbon emissions levels by 90 percent. more
A NASA satellite capturing images over the last decade has revealed that levels of nitrogen dioxide are down. more
The small population of orcas inhabiting inland Washington State is the subject of a new NOAA study that took place over the last 10 years. more
Two environmental groups have collaborated for an app that tracks air quality in real time, marking violating factories in red. more
High temperatures and low winds will likely increase smog levels in the Bay Area possibly through Thursday. more
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