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Clean Power Plan: With Scalia’s death all eyes focus on D.C. Court of Appeals.
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When it comes to the Clean Power Plan, the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia may have dramatically elevated a lower court's importance – at least in the short term. When Supreme Court justices ruled to freeze the Obama administration's climate rule earlier this month, many viewed it as a sign that it would ... |
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Obama’s hidden climate leverage – Section 115 of the Clean Air Act.
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Over the past six months, President Barack Obama has cemented his climate legacy with the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan and the execution of the Paris climate agreement. But, as even he admits, neither of those policies will be enough to avert the worst effects of climate change. The U.S. — ... |
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Study shows India is now worst nation for PM 2.5 pollution.
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It’s a never-ending debate in Asia — whose air quality is worse, China’s or India’s? A new study released by Greenpeace is trying to answer that question according to a February 22, 2016 Washington Post report. Analysts looked at NASA satellite images and found that measurements of fine particle particulate matter (PM2.5) — the microscopic ... |
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MIRATECH ENGINE SILENCERS
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Regulation Status: Pennsylvania’s proposed RACT 2 targeting ozone.
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Pennsylvania is in the process of promulgating a new Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) regulation to address persistent ozone nonattainment status. The proposed regulation will impose more stringent emission limits on sources of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOC), both of which are classified as ozone “precursor” pollutants. It is referred to as ... |
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Ohio plans to ask EPA to recognize Cincinnati meets ozone standards.
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The Ohio EPA announced it will hold a public hearing March 3, 2016 to take comments on its plans to ask U.S. EPA to officially recognize that the Cincinnati area meets the federal air quality standard for ground-level ozone. Air quality data collected between 2012 and 2014 demonstrates the area is now meeting the eight-hour ... |
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Delaware finalizes rule limiting VOC emissions.
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The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), Division of Air Quality, amended regulations under 7 DEAC 1141 regarding emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from consumer and commercial products according to this February 16, 2016 report from Trinity Consultants. The purpose of this rule is for Delaware to adopt revisions to the ... |
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