Chance of avoiding GHG regulation fading away
If Congress doesn’t get ya on greenhouse gas emissions, the Environmental Protection Agency will. The problem facing factories, power plants and eventually small businesses is that if Congress fails to...
View ArticleFeds admit: Climate-change rules will cost jobs
There will be job losses once the U.S. really starts controlling climate-change emissions, the government now admits. The energy sector will be hardest hit, especially coal mining jobs, according to...
View ArticleEPA lists businesses that fall under new greenhouse-gas rules
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will only apply its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Tailoring Rule to large “stationary sources.” The decision came in a Clean Air Act proposal in February in which EPA...
View ArticleCourt gives EPA green light for stronger regs
A federal appeals court has clearly smashed any hope of avoiding EPA’s various greenhouse gas (GHG) emission control rules. The agency’s regulation of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other GHGs that...
View ArticleUtilities target small biz for power cuts
Get ready to be encouraged, pushed or otherwise cajoled into cutting power consumption. But this push isn’t coming from the feds. It’ll be from electric utility providers. They’re looking for ways to...
View ArticleClimate-change regs stay tough
If your business falls under federal greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations, don’t expect a letup anytime soon. That’s the word from EPA air chief Gina McCarthy just after she was handed a 152-page report on...
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