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Myths and facts about U.S. EPA standards
WRI experts take closer look at some of the myths, inaccuracies, and misinformation surrounding Environmental Protection Agency regulation of greenhouse gases.
In recent months, the debate over U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations of greenhouse gas emissions took on a heated tone across the country. At the federal level, the Senate voted down several amendments (detailed summaries available here) that would have restricted EPA’s ability to regulate ... |
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Bills that would limit the U.S. EPA`s clean air act authorities
While the Senate recently defeated four bills or amendments that would restrict EPA’s authority, it remains to be seen if additional anti-EPA bills will be introduced in the U.S. Congress or in state governments. As this debate continues, it is important to understand the likely practical impacts of each proposal, how legislation would change the regulatory timetable, and how the EPA’s ability to reduce pollution would be affected. A companion piece sets the record straight on common ... |
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Intelex is pleased to be included on a recent list of the best environmental, health and safety (EHS) blogs by View More News Submit your News |
