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EPA on right course in shrinking carbon footprint
2014-07-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Post: The Environmental Protection Agency has taken an important step for our future by proposing a strategy to reduce carbon pollution from power plants. The Clean Power Plan, proposed in June and now in the middle of a public comment period, would finally put limits on this heat-trapping gas by 30 percent, compared to 2005 levels, just like any other pollutant that threatens public health and well being. This is a welcome step forward. Carbon pollution and other heat-trapping gases are pushing our...
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EPA challenges students to manage stormwater
2014-07-25 20:49:00| American School & University
Through Campus RainWorks, teams of undergraduate and graduate students, working with a faculty advisor, develop a proposed green infrastructure project for the campus, read more
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EPA challenges students to manage stormwater
2014-07-25 20:49:00| American School & University
Through Campus RainWorks, teams of undergraduate and graduate students, working with a faculty advisor, develop a proposed green infrastructure project for the campus, read more
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EPA Issues Nothing Burger in Response to White House Directive
2014-07-24 15:52:00| Waste Age
At the end of June, the EPA responded to the President with an advance notice of rule-making for existing and new landfills. Instead of rules, the document turned out to be merely an advance announcement of possible future rule-making, with any actual proposed rule delayed until March of 2015, and final rule, 2016. read more
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States against EPA rule on carbon pollution would gain, study finds
2014-07-24 14:42:38| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Gov. Rick Perry of Texas and Senator James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma are among the most vocal Republican skeptics of the science that burning fossil fuels contributes to global warming, but a new study to be released Thursday found that their states would be among the biggest economic winners under a regulation proposed by President Obama to fight climate change. The study, conducted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Rhodium Group, both research organizations, concluded that...
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