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For First Time, E.P.A. Proposes Reducing Ethanol Requirement for Gas Mix
2013-11-15 16:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday proposed reducing the amount of ethanol that is required to be mixed with the gasoline supply, the first time it has taken steps to slow down the drive to replace fossil fuels with renewable forms of energy. The move was expected, but it drew bitter complaints from advocates of ethanol, including some environmentalists, who see the corn-based fuel blend as a weapon to fight climate change. It was also unwelcome news to farmers, who noted that the decision...
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EPA Proposes 2014 Renewable Fuel Standards
2013-11-15 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA proposed, for public comment, levels of renewable fuels to be blended into gasoline and diesel as required by Congress under Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Developed with input from the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Agriculture, proposal discusses various approaches for setting 2014 standards and includes number of production and consumption ranges for key categories of biofuel covered by Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Agricultural Groups Wary of Proposed EPA Clean Water Act Rule
2013-11-15 03:49:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council, Bloomberg Business News, U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy faced some tough questions during a Congressional Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing today about the agencys alleged use of undisclosed data to justify a rigorous regulatory agenda. This comes after last weeks Bloomberg News report indicating that the EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing a rule that has the potential to vastly expand the types of waters that fall under the Clean Water Act (CWA). The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) says the proposed rule is a direct contradiction to recent U.S. Supreme Court opinions, and that the rules could potentially impact producers ability to spread manure on their own land. read more
Electro-Pneumatic Transducer aids EPA requirement compliance.
2013-11-14 14:28:47| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
By limiting supply gas consumption to less than 6 SCFH, Fisher® i2P-100 helps oil and gas production facilities meet EPA emission control and reporting requirements set forth by NSPS for VOCs and NESHAP for oil and natural gas production. Product provides stable, accurate operation in driving pneumatic control valve/actuator assemblies without need for added boosters or positioners. With output shift of <1% of span (tested to ISA S75.13), transducer is suited to direct mounting. This story is related to the following:Transducers
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EPA Takes Closer Look at Mileage May Vary
2013-11-14 09:00:14| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
The Environmental Protection Agency has made few changes to the way it rates the fuel economy of cars since it began testing in 1971 but that may all be changing in the near future. Find out what "adjustments" the EPA now has in mind. [More]The Article EPA Takes Closer Look at Mileage May Vary appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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