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EPA Proposes Smog Standards To Safeguard Americans From Air Pollution
2014-12-01 06:32:48| pollutiononline Home Page
Based on extensive recent scientific evidence about the harmful effects of ground-level ozone, or smog, EPA is proposing to strengthen air quality standards to within a range of 65 to 70 parts per billion (ppb) to better protect Americans’ health and the environment, while taking comment on a level as low as 60 ppb
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National Grid Makes Recommendations, Supports EPA Plan To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
2014-12-01 04:54:19| pollutiononline Home Page
National Gridfiled comments today on the EPA’s Clean Energy Power Plan and issued a statement supporting the proposed regulations, which aim to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from existing power plants
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EPA Delays 2014 RFS Requirements
2014-12-01 03:19:00| National Hog Farmer
P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it was delaying implementation of the 2014 RFS requirements. read more
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The Supreme Court's new EPA case has more to do with climate change than you think
2014-11-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Republic: The Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to review an Environmental Protection Agency regulation limiting how much mercury, arsenic, and other pollutants coal-fired power plants can emit. The case is clearly important because of the health benefits--humans exposed to mercury are at risk for a host of health conditions--but there is another issue at stake. The rule, known as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard, (MATS) will help determine how many coal plants retire over the next few years, making it a...
EPA Proposes to Tighten Smog Standard
2014-11-26 21:52:41| ENR.com: Headline News
Proposal to cut ground-level ozone limit to 65 or 70 ppb, from 75, draws environmentalists' praise and industry criticism.
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