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Why Republicans Still Care About Keystone XL, When Some Oil Companies Don't by Inside Energy

One Year Later, Do Witnesses Of Fiery Train Crash Feel Any Safer? by Inside Energy

Why Republicans Still Care About Keystone XL, When Some Oil Companies Don't by Inside Energy

One Year Later, Do Witnesses Of Fiery Train Crash Feel Any Safer? by Inside Energy

With the Republican’s sweep of November’s midterm elections, they’re taking over key Senate committees dealing with energy. High on their agenda - blocking or delaying the Environmental Protection Agency’s controversial carbon emissions plan. For our series on the GOP and energy, Leigh Paterson with our Inside Energy team reports on what’s at stake for American coal, from the nation’s top producing state.

With the Republican’s sweep of November’s midterm elections, they’re taking over key Senate committees dealing with energy. High on their agenda - blocking or delaying the Environmental Protection Agency’s controversial carbon emissions plan. For our series on the GOP and energy, Leigh Paterson with our Inside Energy team reports on what’s at stake for American coal, from the nation’s top producing state.

If you ever take Highway 59 between Douglas and Gillette, you might have noticed that recently there are more state troopers giving out more citations. In addition to this increased police presence, Governor Matt Mead has proposed nearly 22 million dollars in safety upgrades. Why? Because since 2010, accidents on this section of Highway 59 have nearly doubled. But lawmakers are just now taking action. For Wyoming Public Radio Leigh Paterson reports.

If you ever take Highway 59 between Douglas and Gillette, you might have noticed that recently there are more state troopers giving out more citations. In addition to this increased police presence, Governor Matt Mead has proposed nearly 22 million dollars in safety upgrades. Why? Because since 2010, accidents on this section of Highway 59 have nearly doubled. But lawmakers are just now taking action. For Wyoming Public Radio Leigh Paterson reports.

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced the first-ever set of national rules to regulate the disposal of coal ash but the agency chose not to classify it as a hazardous material. For Inside Energy, Leigh Paterson reports.

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced the first-ever set of national rules to regulate the disposal of coal ash but the agency chose not to classify it as a hazardous material. For Inside Energy, Leigh Paterson reports.