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Obama Administration's "Clean Power Plan" dealt a setback by the Supreme Court
2016-02-14 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundit: The Obama administrations Clean Power Plan suffered a setback on Tuesday when the Supreme Court granted a stay to the program. In a 5-4 decision, the court sided in favor of petitioning states, utilities and coal companies that claimed that the federal government was overreaching its powers when it attempted to establish a national plan to move away from fossil-fuel based power. Requests for the Supreme Court to impose the stay were submitted in January after an appeals court ruled that the plan...
API: Administration's Budget Launches Assault On American Consumers
2016-02-11 06:21:20| oilandgasonline Home Page
The administration’s final budget proposal, which includes new energy taxes, signals a lame duck assault on American consumers, jobs and our nation’s economy, according to API President and CEO Jack Gerard.
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NFU: EPAs RFS Targets Compound Damage to Family Farmers and Rural America, Undermine Administrations Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change
2015-11-30 20:58:41| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (November 30, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today sharply criticized the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for issuing final volume targets today that were well below their statutory levels, further damaging investment in the renewable fuel sector and undermining
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Scott Walker slams Obama administration's Clean Power Plan
2015-08-04 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Cap Times: Gov. Scott Walker was prepared with a burn in response to the unveiling of President Barack Obama's climate change plan on Monday. "President Obama's plan should be called the Costly Power Plan because it will cost hard-working Americans jobs and raise their energy rates," Walker said in a statement from his presidential campaign. "It will be like a buzz saw on the nation's economy. I will stand up for American workers and stop the Costly Power Plan." The president's policy -- actually called...
API Welcomes Administration's Focus On Infrastructure
2015-05-13 05:42:32| oilandgasonline Home Page
API President and CEO Jack Gerard said industry can help achieve the Obama administration’s goal of creating a modern infrastructure system for this country.
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