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Articles Tagged "cross state air pollution rule"

  • Wed., August 22, 2012 10:30am
    Ga., Ala. Cheer Air Pollution Ruling
    Attorneys general from Georgia and Alabama have applauded a 2-1 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia that overturned a regulation clamping down on power plant pollution that contributes to unhealthy air crossing state lines.
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  • Fri., July 8, 2011 2:33pm
    New Rule Targets Coal Plant Pollution
    Environmentalists and health advocates are hailing a stricter federal standard on soot and smog that came down Thursday. It mandates tighter pollution controls for coal plants in and around the state. The cross state air pollution rule is a part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s aim to cut 2005 smog and sulfur dioxide emissions by more than a half come 2014.
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