“Were it a proven fact that coal-fired power plants had to be shut down to safeguard the public’s health and protect the planet, it would be one thing. But it isn’t.” Continue reading Myer: War on Coal Is Cynical Politics
Category: Air Quality
Win: EPA Cross-State Emissions Rule Stayed by Court!
EPA mercury rules to raise Louisiana electricity prices by 25%
Breathe the new air. Same as the old air — just more expensive. Continue reading EPA mercury rules to raise Louisiana electricity prices by 25%
Sunbury to shut five coal-fired generators in Pennsylvania by 2015
More casualties of the Obama EPA’s new mercury rules. Continue reading Sunbury to shut five coal-fired generators in Pennsylvania by 2015
Bay Area air quality event not causing asthma problems
No emergency asthma visits at twice the federal air quality standards. Continue reading Bay Area air quality event not causing asthma problems
Activists try ‘showing us a body’ — but only show us an activist
Shame on KGO-TV’s Sue Thompson for omitting key information. Continue reading Activists try ‘showing us a body’ — but only show us an activist
All Talk: Congressman Capito Weary Of EPA Rules
Wake us when Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.VA) actually does something about the rogue Obama EPA. Continue reading All Talk: Congressman Capito Weary Of EPA Rules
Kentucky utility: EPA mercury rules to cost it $100 million
What a deal: a minimum of $100 million in costs for just one utility in exchange for no benefits — even on a nationwide basis. Continue reading Kentucky utility: EPA mercury rules to cost it $100 million
Sunflower State Blackouts: Kansans to Sweat Under EPA Air Rules
That’s what Kansas largest power provider says. Continue reading Sunflower State Blackouts: Kansans to Sweat Under EPA Air Rules
CFACT: EPA Mercury Rules For Electricity Generating Units Based On False Science And Economics
“It is a massive power grab that threatens to give EPA nearly unfettered power over the electrical power we need to support our livelihoods and living standards.” Continue reading CFACT: EPA Mercury Rules For Electricity Generating Units Based On False Science And Economics
Pueblo Chieftain: Obama’s ‘Power Grab’
“The economic harm here is devastating.” Continue reading Pueblo Chieftain: Obama’s ‘Power Grab’
Krugman: Springtime for Toxics
How did this guy win a Nobel Prize? Continue reading Krugman: Springtime for Toxics