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CPC: Proposed COOL Rule Will Not Comply to WTO Panel Decision
2013-04-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Canadian Pork Council submitted comments on the proposed rule to amend Country of Origin Labelling regulations with the USDA on behalf of Canada’s 7000 hog producers. The CPC believes that the rule will not remove discrimination found by the WTO panel but instead, will only serve to make it worse by increasing the level of discrimination against imported livestock.
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Its official: EPA delays climate rule for new power plants
2013-04-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: You might have been wondering whether the Obama administration was going to impose the first-ever greenhouse gas limits on new power plants, since the deadline is April 13. We reported nearly a month ago that the Environmental Protection Agency was likely to delay the rule to bolster their legal case for imposing the new carbon restrictions. On Friday, EPA spokeswoman Alisha Johnson confirmed that the agency would not finalize the controversial proposal on time. Johnson said in an e-mail...
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E.P.A. to Delay Emissions Rule at New Power Plants
2013-04-13 00:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday that it would delay issuance of a new rule limiting emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from new power plants after the electric power industry objected on legal and technical grounds. The rule, proposed a year ago and scheduled to be finalized on Saturday, would have put in place the first restrictions on climate-altering gases from the power sector in the United States. Agency officials said it would be rewritten to address the...
Fracking Rule Is Imminent
2013-04-12 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: The Interior Department is on the cusp of releasing a controversial, heavily lobbied proposal to regulate oil-and-gas fracking on public lands. Outgoing Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told a House subcommittee Thursday that the draft regulations will surface soon. The rule is imminent, Salazar told an Appropriations Committee subpanel. I expect that my successor will be announcing it in the very near future. Its Interiors second swing at the plan after pulling back an earlier version...
Energy Department Publishes Final Rule for Amended Energy Efficiency Standards for Distribution Transformers
2013-04-11 19:30:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Beginning in 2016, newly amended energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers will save up to $12.9 billion in total costs to consumers ultimately saving families and businesses money while also reducing energy consumption read more
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