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New EPA Rules to Cut Oil Refinery Emissions
2015-09-29 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Oil refineries will have to curb toxic air emissions under new rules announced Tuesday by the Environmental Protection Agency. The new regulations will also give neighboring residents more information about potential pollution exposures. For the first time, fence line pollution monitors will be required, and oil refiners will have to disclose the pollution in a publicly accessible database. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy says monitors placed on the fence lines of the facilities will be able to...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical