“The final rule for light duty vehicles reflect core principles of this Administration: We followed the science, we listened to stakeholders, and we are setting robust and rigorous standards that will aggressively reduce the pollution that is harming people and our planet – and save families mone...
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The rule includes requirement of consistent accounting for air emissions that are not released through a stack, vent or other confined stream. EPA was working to loosen NSR requirements for refineries and other industrial complexes.HaldisPeter...
While comments and changes to the final rule set will dictate the potential economic value of the e-RIN program, the move also highlights how EV manufacturers may expect to be regulated in the coming years. The EPA noted that a regulatory approach focused on EV manufacturers was preferable from...
To justify the final rule, EPA calculated the Social Cost of Carbon ("SCC") to be $190 per ton, a sharp increase of the SCC used by previous administrations. Under the Obama administration, the cost was calculated at $42 per ton, and the Trump administration lowered the calculation to $...
Stites & Harbison, PLLC can assist your business in identifying regulated PFAS in your products and with making the required reports to the EPA under the final rule. Additional information about the final rule can be foundhere.
A final rule from the EPA marks the first federal regulation for the management of coal ash, including potential contamination of groundwater. Burning coal in these power plants creates coal ash, which can contaminate waterways and water systems, in addition to the air, acc...
Of EPA, risks, and rule makingNature Biotechnology journal featuring biotechnology articles and science research papers of commercial interest in pharmaceutical, medical, and environmental sciences.doi:10.1038/nbt0689-555NoneNature Biotechnology
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on April 19 released the pre-publication version of the final rule (Rule) designating perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) as “hazardous substances” under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability ...
The EPA issued a final rule that establishes federal standards for marine pollution control devices for discharges on non-armed forces and nonrecreational vessels.
Hold polluters accountable: EPA has proposed to list PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under CERCLA, the nation’s Superfund law, and anticipates issuing a final rule in early 2024. This action would give the agency the power to improve transparency around PFAS releases, help ensure tha...