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May 4, 2010
EPA Announces Plans to Regulate Coal Ash
Agency proposals would address risks of unsafe coal ash disposal, while supporting safe forms of beneficial use
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today is proposing the first-ever national rules to ensure the safe disposal and management of coal ash from coal-fired power plants.
Read the rest of this entry »With the health care vote out of the way, the Obama administration and Congress are once again focusing on climate change regulation.
Read the rest of this entry »President Obama’s top aides huddled yesterday with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Democratic committee leaders to map out a strategy for cobbling together 60 votes on a comprehensive energy and climate change bill once lawmakers return next month from their spring break.
This Heritage Foundation study argues that the move to create legislative and regulatory ‘fixes’ on the issue of CO2 will do more economic, social, and environmental damage than good.
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