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Hyundai Motor Co. plans to begin selling a Tucson SUV powered by a hydrogen fuel cell next year.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an investigation into battery fires in Tesla Motors Inc.'s Model S electric cars after two of the vehicles in the United States caught on fire after their undercarriages hit metal road debris. A third vehicle in Mexico burned after a high-speed crash.

A Forest Service firefighter died after being run over by a car that authorities said was filled with his colleagues.

The Interior Department can now keep track of everything from cars to guns across its nine bureaus, thanks to the deployment of a new financial management system.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Legal experts and federal energy regulators sparred yesterday over whether a recent string of multibillion-dollar settlements and confusion over what constitutes manipulation will trigger a mass exodus of firms from the energy trading markets.

Verizon Enterprise Solutions is launching a program to help utilities defend against smart meter hackers.

The Gulf Offshore Wind Project, just off the Texas coast, may be poised to become the first commercial-scale wind farm in the United States.

Stained glass windows at a cathedral in Canada are letting in light and powering the building.

A California power project that would demonstrate commercial-scale carbon capture and sequestration technology is sparring with state regulators over its emissions.

U.S. EPA is appealing a federal judge's order that the agency formally decide whether numeric standards are needed for nutrient pollution in the Mississippi River Basin.

As Colorado farmers work to repair damage caused by massive floods in September, some are finding rivers have jumped their banks and established new channels.

BP PLC yesterday released some of the environmental data it is using while working on the Gulf of Mexico cleanup.

The Obama administration will consider endangered protections for nine shark species.

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has selected a top aide to manage its subpanel on highways and transit.

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) today said he is "hopeful" that budget conferees can agree on a spending target by the end of this week and that he shares concerns voiced by leaders of the House Appropriations Committee that failure to settle soon on how much to spend would leave them unable to complete their work.

The top Democrats on three key House committees today urged Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to remain steadfast in preventing legislation implementing an agreement clarifying offshore drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico from becoming a vehicle to shield oil companies from having to disclose their payments to foreign governments.

House and Senate negotiators aiming to resolve big differences between their respective versions of a major water resources bill will meet for the first time tomorrow.

It's not only domestic biofuels producers that are upset with the Obama administration's proposed rollback of biofuel targets for next year.

More than 165,000 public comments filed by yesterday's deadline will help federal and Washington state regulators decide the scope of their review for one of three Pacific Northwest coal export proposals.

The Obama administration today said it would veto a pair of House Republican bills aiming to curb regulations of oil and gas development on federal lands.

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