Two House lawmakers reintroduced a bill Oct. 18 to save power plants that burn coal refuse that mining companies tossed aside decades ago.

The EPA is trying to think up new ways to attract and retain talent, agency chief Andrew Wheeler said Oct. 18.

Amtrak defeated class certification in a suit alleging that its herbicide spraying along rail lines damaged residential property, a federal district court in Pennsylvania said.

Roadless areas in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest provide a plethora of “long-term life support benefits to society as a whole,” but logging should still be allowed in all those areas, the U.S. Forest Service said in a draft plan.

A dispute pitting the U.K. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc against the European Union and some of its member countries could be a test of an international agreement over dismantling oil drilling infrastructure in the North Sea.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler expressed frustration at the news media’s treatment of his agency’s work in Oct. 18 remarks at a forum convened by Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law.

Donald Trump said he is nominating Dan Brouillette to be his next energy secretary after Rick Perry leaves the role at the end of the year.

Ineos USA LLC doesn’t have standing to challenge the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s acceptance of tariff rates Ineos claimed were adopted to block its access to the South Eddy Lateral pipeline, the D.C. Circuit said Oct. 18.

The EPA is close to proposing revisions for the documentation that chemical manufacturers would have to provide when they ask to keep the identities of chemicals confidential.

DTE Energy Co. vowed last month to eliminate all its emissions from generating electricity. Now it’s betting big on natural gas.