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New EPA rule: a turning point for climate change?
2014-06-08 09:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Olympian: Good for President Barack Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency. By proposing that states achieve a 30 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, they've taken an important step toward facing reality. Climate change is real, and its long-term consequences may be devastating. The nations of the world have set a goal of limiting global warming to 3.6 degrees above pre-industrial levels in order to forestall a sea level rise of more than about 3 feet by the end of this...
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Podesta EPA: Carbon rule will survive next president
2014-06-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: White House counselor John Podesta is "fairly confident' that proposed EPA greenhouse gas restrictions can survive scrutiny under the next president -- and that Democrats can campaign on the climate change issue in races this year. "People can try to roll it back,' Podesta told reporters at a breakfast hosted by the Christian Science Monitor and America's Natural Gas Alliance. "I'm fairly confident. Of course, I'm fairly confident that we'll have a president that will embrace the cause of tackling...
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EPA Proposes Emissions Rule For Existing Coal Power Plants
2014-06-04 21:25:13| ENR.com: Headline News
A proposed EPA rule calls for a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions below 2005 levels by 2030.
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BEEF Poll: Have You Commented On The Proposed Water Rule?
2014-06-04 04:01:47| Beef
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers want to expand their federal authority over “waters of the U.S.” The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says such a redefinition would require cattle ranchers to get federal permission to expand, maintain, or perform routine activities like driving a tractor through a pasture. The proposed rule is open for comment until July 21. This week’s online poll question is: “Have you commented on EPA’s proposed water rule?” Yes No but I plan to comment No and I dont plan to comment Dont know
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Even Republican voters support Obamas new climate rule
2014-06-03 22:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Republican politicians are railing against President Obama`s new draft power-plant pollution rules, portraying them as job killers that will leave the economy in unrecognizable tatters. President`s new nat`l energy tax will condemn families to higher bills & fewer paychecks for years to come. j.mp/1kiElPY-- Speaker John Boehner (@SpeakerBoehner) June 02, 2014 But their rank-and-file voters haven`t yet gotten the message. The latest Washington Post-ABC News poll, conducted from Thursday...
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