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Alaska West Express Joins EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership

2013-09-16 04:27:26| pollutiononline News Articles

Alaska West Express has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership. SmartWay is a collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and transportation companies to voluntarily improve fuel efficiency and reduce air pollution from freight transport

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API Calls EPA's 2013 Biofuel Mandates A Missed Opportunity

2013-08-07 05:57:36| oilandgasonline News Articles

API President and CEO Jack Gerard responded to EPA’s 2013 biofuel mandates under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), issued nine months after the deadline.

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Appeals court rejects Texas, industry challenge to EPA's greenhouse gas implementation rules

2013-07-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Greenwire: Federal judges today rejected arguments from Texas and industry groups that U.S. EPA unlawfully forced states to adopt its greenhouse gas rules on an inappropriately short timeline. In two cases, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held that EPA was only carrying out a "self-executing" part of the Clean Air Act that was triggered when greenhouse gases were added to the program as a pollutant. Further, the court held in a 2-1 vote that the petitioners -- Texas, Wyoming...

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TransCanada rebuffs EPAs call for Keystone clean energy

2013-07-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bloomberg: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says TransCanada Corp. (TRP) should be required to buy renewable power to run pumps along the route of its proposed Keystone XL pipeline, a measure the company said is unworkable and unnecessary. In a July 17 letter to the U.S. State Department, the Calgary-based company said the EPA suggested it buy renewable energy to run pumping stations from Alberta to Steele City, Nebraska. The EPA, in an April filing with the State Department, also said the U.S. should...

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