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Q&A: Green group leader loves the West and a certain Republican

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Jennifer Rokala is a Westerner through and through.

AUTOS: Carmakers ask for less testing, no spot checks

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Automakers are asking U.S. EPA to stop spot-checking the emissions levels of certified vehicles.

DOE: Perry says leakers should 'work somewhere else'

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Energy Secretary Rick Perry has a message for government leakers: "Find another place to work."

EPA: 'Troubling' email sparks backlash on Bike to Work Day

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A bike battle is brewing at U.S. EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C.

DOE: Appeals court revives case alleging loan office 'cronyism'

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A federal court today revived a battery maker's lawsuit alleging cronyism in the Energy Department's loan office.

INTERIOR: Oil and gas execs top Zinke's meeting list

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In his first two months on the job, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke had more meetings with oil and gas industry executives than representatives of any other type of interest group.

NATIONAL MONUMENTS: Bears Ears critics say Zinke told them he'll recommend repeal

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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told local Utah officials earlier this month that he will recommend rescinding Bears Ears National Monument and vowed to review public lands management more broadly, according to San Juan County Commissioner Phil Lyman.

CLEAN WATER RULE: 'This was a scary-looking property. He dug everything up'

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Convicted in 2001 for destroying wetlands and diverting a creek, Montana developer David Allen Phillips escaped from prison and spent four years on the lam. Prosecutors say his case says a lot about Clean Water Act crime.

NEPAL: Famous Mount Everest landmark collapses

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The Hillary Step, a famous rocky outcropping on Mount Everest, has collapsed, likely because of Nepal's devastating 2015 earthquake.

CALIFORNIA: San Francisco has few female park rangers

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San Francisco has a lower proportion of female park rangers than many other large American cities.

UTAH: Standoff growing over school-trust lands

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State officials in Utah are squabbling over how much hunters' access to state trust lands should cost taxpayers.

DELAWARE: Bill would allow coastline industry

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A plan to change the Delaware Coastal Zone Act has pitted environmentalists against business interests.

OREGON: Environmental agency's servers hacked

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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality discovered last week that two of its servers had been hacked, officials said.

CHEMICALS: Huntsman to merge with Clariant

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Specialty chemical company Huntsman Corp. announced over the weekend that it will merge with Swiss rival Clariant AG.

RENEWABLE ENERGY: Turbine maker targets unemployed miners for workforce

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A leading wind turbine manufacturer based in China has been expanding its business in the United States and is targeting out-of-work coal miners with a new wind farm technician training program.

DOE: Worker's clothes tainted in 2nd Hanford incident this month

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A worker at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state got radioactive contamination on his clothes last week during an incident at an underground waste storage tank.

ENERGY MARKETS: Companies ink deals around Trump visit

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Saudi and U.S. companies announced more than $50 billion in deals this weekend as President Trump was visiting the desert kingdom, including pacts between the Saudi Arabian Oil Co. and American oil and gas interests.

ARCTIC: Seed vault damaged by thawing ice

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A "doomsday" seed vault on an Arctic island in Norway is undergoing repairs after an unexpected permafrost thaw let water into a building.

FISHERIES: Feds bust $17M sea cucumber smuggling ring

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Federal officials indicted a father-son smuggling duo for illegally gathering more than $17 million worth of sea cucumbers in San Diego and selling them to Asian markets.

NEVADA STANDOFF: Judge denies Bundy's attempt to accelerate trial

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A Nevada federal judge rejected an attempt by rancher Cliven Bundy to speed up his trial.
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