Environmental Protection Agency chief Gina McCarthy may be a global
warming crusader, but her weekly flights home to Boston are causing her
to emit tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
The EPA recently released a photo
album titled “A Day In The Life of the EPA Administrator” that shows
what McCarthy does on a typical day, including the fact that she flies
home nearly every weekend to spend time with her family.
“Although she keeps a small apartment near EPA headquarters, almost
every weekend McCarthy travels back to Boston, to her home and her
husband,” according to the EPA.
BERLIN—The German government has amended renewable-energy laws meant
to help make the country nuclear-free but that have sent power prices
rocketing—squeezing consumers and the country's formidable export
machine.
The cabinet approved amendments on Tuesday that it said would contain soaring electricity costs while seeking to protect German jobs in the industrial sector. The changes include less ambitious targets for wind power and a...
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The cabinet approved amendments on Tuesday that it said would contain soaring electricity costs while seeking to protect German jobs in the industrial sector. The changes include less ambitious targets for wind power and a...
READ MORE: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304819004579489434076477734?mg=reno64-wsj