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EPA lowers ozone standard to 70 parts per billion.
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On October 1, 2015 the Obama Administration unveiled a major new regulation on smog-causing emissions that spew from smokestacks and tailpipes, significantly tightening the current Bush-era standards but falling short of more stringent regulations that public health advocates and environmentalists had urged according to this New York Times report. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ... |
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China announces world’s largest Cap and Trade plan.
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On September 25, 2015 Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China, the world’s biggest carbon polluter, will develop a carbon trading system as a way to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. The announcement, made jointly with U.S. President Barack Obama, comes as both countries prepare to strike a global carbon emissions agreement at the ... |
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Ohio EPA considers allowing General Permits for compressor stations.
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Requesting feedback from interested parties, Ohio EPA announced on September 1, 2015 a “pre-comment period” related to the Agency’s drafts of general permits for oil and natural gas mid-stream compressor stations. Currently, air emissions at these facilities are subject to more lengthy case-by-case permits. By contrast, applications for general permits follow a template and can ... |
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North Carolina may loosen regulations on small air pollution emitters.
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North Carolina’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) officials are considering whether to loosen the state’s air pollution regulations for small emitters, according to a September 11, 2015 report from The Triad Business Journal. The proposed changes to existing air quality standards would exempt about 1,200 facilities in the state from having to comply with the ... |
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Michigan to develop its own State Carbon Implementation Plan.
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The State of Michigan announced September 1, 2015 that it will develop its own State Carbon Implementation Plan (SCIP) to ensure it retains control of its energy future. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on August 3 issued its first-ever rule to limit carbon emissions from existing power plants. Every state must either develop its own ... |
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