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AUTOS: W.Va. researchers find Fiat Chrysler emission discrepancies

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Researchers at West Virginia University have found diesel emission discrepancies at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles similar to those at Volkswagen AG.

NUCLEAR: Ariz. plant ran for 57 days with broken backup generator

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A nuclear reactor at the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona kept running for 57 days after an explosion knocked out a backup generator.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Report exposes regional differences in utility efforts

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Ratepayers in the Northeast and California reap the greatest benefits from energy efficiency programs, while utilities in the Southeast are lagging behind in both efficiency offerings and spending, according to a new analysis of electric utilities.

NUCLEAR: Execs lament 'depressing' state, say industry may be 'doomed'

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The nuclear energy industry is in trouble, and it's not clear how much government regulators are able or willing to help.

FLINT CRISIS: Top Mich. health officials criminally charged

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Two top Michigan health officials have been charged over their roles in the Flint water crisis.

GREAT LAKES: Rainy spring brings highest water levels in decades

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A rainy spring could raise Great Lakes water levels to their highest point since 1996-1998, according to scientists at the Great Lakes Hydraulics and Hydrology Office at the Army Corps of Engineers' Detroit District.

FISHERIES: Scientists scramble to save greenback cutthroat

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatic biologists are trying to save greenback cutthroat trout, the state fish, from extinction.

BRISTOL BAY: Pebble mine opponents upset after Native corp. joins project

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The developer behind the controversial Pebble mine project near Bristol Bay in Alaska has joined forces with a coalition of Alaskan tribal interests from the oil-rich North Slope region.

INTERIOR: Zinke talks up state conservation funds in N.H.

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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke made a stop in Hooksett, N.H., yesterday afternoon to tout funds that Interior distributes to states for fish and wildlife conservation.

NATIONAL MONUMENTS: Zinke's Bears Ears report featured photo of another site

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Utah is home to more than 34 million acres of federal lands, including various national parks and monuments — so maybe it's no wonder everyone seems to mix them up when it comes time to post a photograph of Bears Ears National Monument.

SUPERFUND: Will EPA consider climate change in cleanup plans?

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Scientists say the effects of climate change, like flooding riverbacks and stormwater runoff, could release the toxins sealed below the Duwamish River Superfund site in Seattle.

CHEMICALS: Inhofe, Mullin praise EPA safety regs delay

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Two Republican Oklahoma lawmakers, Sen. Jim Inhofe and Rep. Markwayne Mullin, yesterday praised U.S. EPA's nearly two-year delay of chemical safety regulations.

RENEWABLE ENERGY: New wind campaign targets Trump

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A wind advocacy group is launching a seven-figure ad campaign in Washington, D.C., to target federal officials weighing budget cuts and policies that could harm the industry.

DOE: Pining for the old news digest? Use Google, agency says

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The Department of Energy offered an explanation yesterday for why it canceled a long-running daily energy news digest and offered alternatives for finding information it once provided.

OBITUARY: Resources law expert Fred Cheever dies while kayaking

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Environmental law professor Federico Cheever, a nationally known expert in natural resources and endangered species law, died Saturday at age 60.

OIL AND GAS: Interior halts restrictions on methane emissions

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The Trump administration has indefinitely postponed upcoming deadlines for oil and gas companies to slash greenhouse gas emissions on public lands.

NEWSMAKER: Scalise: Energy industry ally who backs coastal restoration

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The congressman who was shot today at a House Republican baseball practice in Virginia is a longtime advocate of opening up federally protected lands for oil and gas exploration and a fierce defender of Louisiana's coastal wetlands.

HOUSE: Hill reeling after shootings; Scalise stable

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A gunman opened fire on Republican members of Congress at baseball practice in suburban Virginia this morning, wounding House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), one staffer and at least two Capitol Hill police officers.

TURKEY: Plankton turns Bosphorus Strait turquoise

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The Bosphorus Strait has turned turquoise.

WISCONSIN: State corrections officials convicted of overfishing

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Top Wisconsin Department of Corrections officials were convicted June 5 of criminal fishing violations in Ohio.
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