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EPA Reaches Agreement with SunCoke Energy for Clean Air Violations at Plants in Illinois and Ohio
2013-06-26 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
SunCoke Energy Inc. and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to pay $1.995 million to resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations of emission limits at the Gateway Energy and Coke plant in Granite City, IL, and the Haverhill Coke plant in Franklin Furnace, OH. Companies will also spend $255,000 on a lead abatement project in southern Illinois to reduce lead hazards in owner-occupied low income residences with priority given to families with young children or pregnant women. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Climate change: Obama announces new curbs on existing power plants
2013-06-26 01:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Seeking to propel the US faster into the fray on curbing climate change, President Obama laid out an aggressive plan Tuesday to sharply curb smokestack emissions of existing coal-fired power plants and to double wind, solar, and other renewable energy production from todays levels. Under a hot summer sun, wiping his brow repeatedly as if to underscore the presence of global climate change, Mr. Obama told an audience of students at Georgetown University that future generations of Americans including...
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Obama climate push targets America's coal-fired power plants
2013-06-26 00:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Impatient over congressional inaction, President Barack Obama has unveiled a plan to battle global warming that takes aim at a big source of heat-trapping gases: America's coal-fired power plants
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Obama takes on power plants, Keystone as part of climate plan
2013-06-25 14:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama tried to revive his stalled climate change agenda on Tuesday, promising new rules to cut carbon emissions from U.S. power plants and other domestic actions including support for renewable energy. Obama also signaled he would block construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada if it contributed to climate change. That does not mean the project is doomed, however. A State Department report, which Obama could reference, has said the pipeline would not change the...
Tougher Action Urged against Plants Repeating Violations
2013-06-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the USDA has published a report into the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) inspection and enforcement activities at pig slaughter plants to determine if they complied with food safety and humane handling laws.
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