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Industry Concerned About EPA's Proposed Emissions Regulations

2014-06-04 09:51:00| OGI

Proposed regulations would cut coal use by 25% and increase natural gas use by 35% in six years.

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Duke Energy responds to EPA's new pollution requirement

2014-06-03 13:30:32| Energy - Topix.net

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday called for the nation's power plants to cut their greenhouse gas pollution by 30 percent from 2005 levels by 2030.

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4 Key Takeaways From EPA's New Rules for Power Plants

2014-06-03 03:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: The new rules announced Monday to limit carbon emissions from U.S. power plants represent President Barack Obama's boldest effort yet to counter climate change, guidelines that supporters and critics alike cast as a turning point in U.S. environmental policy. But what's also striking about the rules is that for all the ambition they represent-and the plan for a 30 percent reduction in carbon emissions from 2005 levels by 2030 is ambitious-they also appear designed to lock in carbon reductions...

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EPA's plan to cut carbon emissions could shift energy mix

2014-06-03 01:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

USA Today: The Obama administration's historic plan to reduce carbon emissions from existing power plants, unveiled Monday, could hasten the nation's shift from coal toward natural gas, energy efficiency and renewable sources such as wind and solar. The controversial proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency calls for a 30% national cut in power-plant emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide - below 2005 levels - by 2030, but it gives states varying reduction goals, depending on their power mix. ...

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Montanans react to EPAs draft rules to reduce CO2 emissions

2014-06-03 01:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Ravalli Republic: The Obama administrations new draft rules to reduce carbon emissions evoked strong, divergent reactions Monday in Montana, with coal industry supporters condemning the proposed rules and others calling them a good first step toward addressing climate change and global warming. Bud Clinch, executive director of the Montana Coal Council, said the new rules are nothing but bad news for the coal industry, because theyll reduce demand for Montana-mined coal burned in power plants. A spokeswoman...

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