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What If States Opt Out Of EPA’s Existing Source Rule?
Editor’s note: This article was originally published to the ACC’s online magazine website (www.acclive.com) in November, 2014. It has been moved to the Coalblog as part of our redesign of our online publications. By Scott C. Oostdyk and E. Duncan … Continue reading
How to comment on EPA’s proposed coal killing CO2 control rules
Editor’s note: This is a great article that provides Coalblog readers with a quick, easy to understand explanation of how to submit comments to the EPA for the inappropriately titled, “Carbon Pollution Standard,” (also known as the 111(d) rule, or the Clean Power … Continue reading
EPA rule fails cost/benefit test
Institute for Energy Research: “Power Plant Rule Fails Administration’s Own Cost/Benefit Test” The Obama Administration has released its 645-page proposal that mandates existing U.S. power plants reduce their greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent below 2005 levels by the year 2030. Experts knew … Continue reading
Upcoming EPA GHG rule to cost $50 billion annually
As if the MATs rule’s $10 billion+ annual price tag wasn’t enough, the US Chamber of Commerce has just released a study forecasting a further $50 billion per year in costs as a result of the EPA’s planned GHG rule for existing coal plants. The … Continue reading
EPA bypasses its Science Advisory Board to push anti-coal regs
A December 2013 Wall Street Journal article noted that, in its rush to push its anti-coal regulations forward, the EPA ignored objections from its own Science Advisory Board. Furthermore, the agency appears to have pushed the SAB to accept research … Continue reading
ACC Statement on the EPA NSPS GHG rule
On January 8, 2014, after four-month delay, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) posted its New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) rule to the Federal Register. Despite the extended delay, the published rule remains essentially unchanged from the initial version. It will … Continue reading →
15. January 2014 by Jason Hayes
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