More than a dozen power companies, three states, and several other industry groups have filed lawsuits challenging an Environmental Protection Agency rule meant to reduce interstate transport of power plant emissions (EME Homer City Generation L.P. v. EPA, D.C. Cir., No. 11-1302, 10/7/11...
The regulations surveyed include the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR), the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), the proposed Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 316(b) rule, and the proposed Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) rule. The models generally agree that these regulations will ...
The EPA recently proposed revisions to the Risk Management Program (RMP) rule to further protect vulnerable communities from chemical accidents, especially those living near facilities with high accident rates. The proposed rule, entitled the “Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Ru...
Medical Groups Sue EPA Over Mercury Rule Bridget M. Kuehn JAMA. 2005;294(4):415-416. doi:10.1001/jama.294.4.415 Full Text Several national health organizations have joined a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) alleging that the agency’s recently finalized rules on merc...
Summary & Conclusions The environmentalists petition to the EPA is just the opening salvo following passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (a.k.a., Green New Deal Lite). The overall mission is forcing increased social control by eliminating free markets. Reducing carbon is a secondary objectiv...
EPA's Clean Power Plan: State Plans and Consumer Impacts Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 1 2. EPA's Proposed Clean Power Plan 8 3. Connecting the Dots: EPA's Proposal and Potential Economic Impacts on Electricity Consumers 10 4. Program Design Considerations: Review of...
Biden Administration Finalizes Rule Restoring State Authority to Protect Communities from Transportation Pollution EPA Launches Strategy to Clean Up Dirty Power Plant Pollution Test Your Products for PFAS with a Water Droplet Does Global Warming Cause Breathing Problems?
“It is essential to the rule of law that nobody is above or beyond the reach of the law,” said the judge, who said Assange’s written apology was the first recognition that he regretted his actions. Read more … Don’t they say that all the time about twice a year? • US ...
Called the Boiler MACT Rule (Mercury and Air Toxics Standards) , the regulations are allegedly designed reduce CO2 emissions. The EPA’s new minimum of 25,000 tons per year primarily targets coal and natural gas fired electrical generating facilities and refineries – two primary targets that Obam...
Their albums rule, but I get the feeling that their live shows must have been totally self-indulgent, although I doubt all the potheads in the audience gave a crap. Add your thoughts? Houses Of The Holy - Atlantic 1973 As phenomenal as their first four albums are, Houses Of The Holy...