...administration might back down from its decision to build a controversial Devils Lake outlet. David Anderson, Canada's environmental minister, met this week with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Carol Browner and Interior Secretary...

...credibility of his EPA administrator, who relied on his campaign statements not only here but in an international environmental ministers' meeting as well. In his letter to the senators, the president promises to continue to examine global climate-change...

...can craft a credible alternative by the time environmental ministers gather in mid-July in Bonn, Germany, to resume...Daschle said. Jan Pronk, the Netherlands environmental minister and president of the United Nations negotiations...