Category: EPA

Lamar Alexander: How To Regulate Greenhouse Gases Up To Congress, Not EPA

U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander Tuesday released the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s issuance of a rule regulating greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants: Continue reading Lamar Alexander: How To Regulate Greenhouse Gases Up To Congress, Not EPA

EPA propagandizes on coal plant emissions standards

The political nature of EPA’s coal plant standards is evident in this media release from EPA — note the activist organizations praising the EPA’s proposed standards. Continue reading EPA propagandizes on coal plant emissions standards

EPA Announces End of Coal: Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants

“EPA is proposing to take common-sense steps under the Clean Air Act to limit carbon pollution from new power plants.” [Emphasis added] Continue reading EPA Announces End of Coal: Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants

EPA regulations eliminate more than 1,850 jobs

“EPA’s Gina McCarthy once predicted that the MATS rule would generate 8,000 to 46,000 jobs. Rather than undertake expensive retrofits, more than two dozen plants simply closed.” Continue reading EPA regulations eliminate more than 1,850 jobs

Actress Capshaw: Inhofe effort to undo EPA mercury rule 'immoral and unsafe'

Vacuum-packed Jessica Capshaw doesn’t realize that ambient mercury in California air (which is not dangerous in the first place) comes from Mother Nature and China. Continue reading Actress Capshaw: Inhofe effort to undo EPA mercury rule 'immoral and unsafe'

EPA's Jackson to Boxer: Air pollution link with asthma hospitalizations, premature death 'not speculative'

From today’s Senate EPW hearing on the EPA budget. JunkScience will soon blow these claims out of the water (again). Continue reading EPA's Jackson to Boxer: Air pollution link with asthma hospitalizations, premature death 'not speculative'