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Dallas Fort-Worth (DFW) and Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (HGB) expected to be reclassified Serious non-attainment for ozone in 2019.
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More stringent NNSR and Title V major source thresholds expected. The Dallas Fort-Worth (DFW) Ozone Nonattainment Area (including Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise counties) and the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (HGB) Ozone Nonattainment Area (including Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller counties) are expected to be reclassified to ... |
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Five energy and environment policy ballot questions to watch.
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Voters in various states will be weighing in election day on high-stakes ballot initiatives that seek to implement major changes to environment and energy policies according to an October 28, 2018 report from The Hill. Here are five of the most consequential initiatives facing voters on Election Day. Washington state carbon tax Initiative 1631 would ... |
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MIRATECH Rolls Out The Beast.
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EmeraChem acquisition fuels launch of new products MIRATECH seems to have a thing for its competitors. The Tulsa, Oklahoma-based emission and acoustical products provider tends to share the marketplace with similar companies at first, but as the years rolls by, those competitors end up under the MIRATECH umbrella according to a July 2018 Product Focus ... |
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Trump indicates he might formally tap Wheeler to lead EPA.
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On October 23, 2018 President Trump indicated that he might nominate current acting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief Andrew Wheeler to be the agency’s official head, according to a report from The Hill. Wheeler was nominated and confirmed by the Senate to be deputy administrator and took over the top job on an acting basis ... |
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Democrats to target Trump environmental rollbacks if they win House.
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Democratic lawmakers are quietly making plans to use hearings and investigations to focus attention on the Trump administration’s environmental agenda if they win control of the House of Representatives according to an October 26, 2018 Bloomberg report. Because they are less likely to capture the Senate, Democrats would have limited opportunities to enact laws. But ... |
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NC governor sets goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent.
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On October 29, 2018 North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Monday signed an executive order committing the state to cut emissions by 40 percent by 2025, a goal that puts North Carolina in line with targets set by the 2015 Paris Agreement according to an October 30, 2018 report from The Hill. In a press release ... |
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