According to the Associated Press, across the land, large and small polluters have regaled Republican-led congressional committees with dire predictions of plant closings and layoffs if the EPA succeeds with plans to further curb air and water pollution. But their message to financial regulators and investors conveys less gloom and uncertainty. The Associated Press compared [...]
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Polluters complain to Congress about new EPA rules, but tell SEC their bottom line will be fine.
Posted in Air Quality, tagged csapr, United States Environmental Protection Agency on November 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Effort to kill the CSAPR in the US Senate fails
Posted in Air Quality, tagged air pollution, csapr, United States Environmental Protection Agency on November 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The U.S. Senate killed Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-Kentucky) effort last week to strike down the EPA’s Cross State Air Pollution Rule regulating emissions that blow across state lines, thanks in part to your calls and emails. The measure died on a 41-56 vote with Texas Sens. John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison voting for the [...]
Call your Senator and ask them to not block CSAPR!
Posted in Coal, tagged air pollution, csapr, Environmental Protection Agency on November 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The U.S. Senate is set to take a vote to stop the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) rules affecting downwind communities. This single vote – tomorrow at noon – will be an up or down vote in the U.S. Senate and will dramatically affect the EPA’s work on clean air issues from stationary sources like coal plants. S.J. [...]
Is the EPA Trying to Destroy Rick Perry’s Texas?
Posted in Air Quality, Coal, Global Warming, tagged clean air, csapr, destroy, EPA, obama, president, Rick Perry, Texas on September 15, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Earlier this month Rick Perry denied the reality of climate change at a presidential debate. This week Governor “Good-Hair” has continued his crusade of fact fabrication and blamed the loss of 500 Texas jobs on the EPA and its new regulations (called the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule or CSAPR). This accusation came just after TXU/Luminant, [...]
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