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    Sep 14, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  1. NCBA urges EPA to not lower dust standard

    The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) clearly spelled out its opposition to any attempt by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to lower the coarse particulate matter (PM) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) in its official...

    Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution

    2. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  2. County Planning Commission approves Hudson Ranch II geothermal plant

    Staff Writer
    A recent study called California the country’s top geothermal power generator, and with the county Planning Commission’s support of Hudson Ranch II on Wednesday, the state’s leadership in geothermal energy generation continues cementing....

    Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution

    3. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| AM News

  3. GOING GREEN: Don't take the environment for granted

    Part of leading an environmentally-friendly life is learning to stop and think about things you would usually just take for granted.
    Contributing Writer
    Part of leading an environmentally-friendly life is learning to stop and think about things you would usually just take for granted. Thinking about how our actions impact plants, animals, earth, water and air will help keep our natural world around for...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Vehicles

    4. Sep 8, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. Corona del Mar Today: Fire ring application is 'incomplete'

    Newport Beach may have to take a third stab at its application to remove 60 beach fire rings, a California Coastal Commission staff member said.
    Newport Beach may have to take a third stab at its application to remove 60 beach fire rings, a California Coastal Commission staff member said. "Their application remains incomplete," Coastal Commission Coastal Programs Analyst Jeffrey Rabin said in a...

    Tags: State Parks, PTA, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution

    5. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  5. Kansas Supreme Court hears coal-fired power plant case

    The debate has lasted five years, and Friday the fight over a coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas went to the Kansas Supreme Court.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    The debate has lasted five years, and Friday the fight over a coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas went to the Kansas Supreme Court. At issue is the air quality permit issued for the proposed plant near Holcomb. The permit is being challenged by...

    Tags: Coal, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Mining, Plant Openings

    6. Aug 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. EPA gets it right

    With gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon this summer, everyone who drives can appreciate the beauty of vehicles designed to go twice as far on a tank of fuel than today's models — including the people who build cars. Some ideas simply make too much sense to stir much controversy.
    With gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon this summer, everyone who drives can appreciate the beauty of vehicles designed to go twice as far on a tank of fuel than today's models — including the people who build cars. Some ideas simply make too...

    Tags: Trucks, Weather, Consumers, Elections, Democratic Party

    7. May 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. BP's Whiting refinery agrees to cut air pollution

    In a move that promises cleaner air throughout the Chicago area, BP on Wednesday agreed to spend more than $400 million to settle legal complaints about chronic pollution problems at the oil company's sprawling refinery in northwest Indiana.
    In a move that promises cleaner air throughout the Chicago area, BP on Wednesday agreed to spend more than $400 million to settle legal complaints about chronic pollution problems at the oil company's sprawling refinery in northwest Indiana. Steps that...

    Tags: Conservation, Heavy Engineering, Barack Obama, Companies and Corporations, Health Insurance Cost

    8. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  8. County not impacted by federal air sanctions

    Staff Writer
    Recent federal sanctions freezing highway transportation funds for projects won’t impact the county, an Imperial County Transportation official said Wednesday.  The sanctions, announced by the Environmental Protection Agency earlier this month,...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Transportation, Travel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues

    9. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Victory for smog

    It's been a crummy summer for breathing in Maryland. August has seen five Code Orange days, where ozone has been so bad that the air poses a health risk for sensitive individuals, including children, the elderly and the infirm. But that's a big improvement over June and July, when Maryland had a total of 17 Code Orange days and four days of Code Red, when people are warned to stay indoors. In June, Maryland experienced its most polluted air in five years.
    It's been a crummy summer for breathing in Maryland. August has seen five Code Orange days, where ozone has been so bad that the air poses a health risk for sensitive individuals, including children, the elderly and the infirm. But that's a big...

    Tags: Mining, Asthma, Metal and Mineral, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources

    10. Aug 21, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  10. Newport responds to Coastal Commission on fire rings

    Newport Beach officials submitted a 139-page packet to the California Coastal Commission earlier this month, responding to questions that Coastal Commission staff had posed about beach fire rings, according to <a href=&quot;http://www.coronadelmartoday.com/30342/home/city-responds-to-coastal-commission-on-fire-rings/" target="_blank">Corona del Mar Today</a>.
    Newport Beach officials submitted a 139-page packet to the California Coastal Commission earlier this month, responding to questions that Coastal Commission staff had posed about beach fire rings, according to Corona del Mar Today. The letter describes...

    Tags: Labor Day, Environmental Issues, Memorial Day, Environmental Pollution

    11. Aug 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. EPA rule on air pollution struck down

    A federal appeals court swept aside a key pillar of Maryland's plan to reduce soot and smog on Tuesday when it struck down a federal rule aimed at limiting air pollution crossing from one state to another.
    A federal appeals court swept aside a key pillar of Maryland's plan to reduce soot and smog on Tuesday when it struck down a federal rule aimed at limiting air pollution crossing from one state to another. Maryland has moved aggressively to cut emissions...

    Tags: Heart Attack, Court Administration, Asthma, Trials, Justice System

    12. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. AP IMPACT: CO2 emissions in US drop to 20-year low

    PITTSBURGH (AP) &mdash; In a surprising turnaround, the amount of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere in the U.S. has fallen dramatically to its lowest level in 20 years, and government officials say the biggest reason is that cheap and plentiful natural gas has led many power plant operators to switch from dirtier-burning coal.
    PITTSBURGH (AP) — In a surprising turnaround, the amount of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere in the U.S. has fallen dramatically to its lowest level in 20 years, and government officials say the biggest reason is that cheap and...

    Tags: Natural Gas, Alternative Energy, American Electric Power Company Incorporated, Kyoto (Japan), Politics

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