Category: EPA

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'

Live Hearing: Senate EPW Committee on EPA mercury rule

“Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety hearing entitled, ‘Oversight: Review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) for Power Plants’.” Continue reading Live Hearing: Senate EPW Committee on EPA mercury rule

Fracking: EPA only looking to ‘manage or minimize’ injection earthquakes

“EPA appears to have receded from its initial goal of finding ways to “avoid” earthquakes caused by injection.” Continue reading Fracking: EPA only looking to ‘manage or minimize’ injection earthquakes

Romney: All Obama-era regulations to be reviewed — EPA Utility MACT ‘perfect example of a rule that makes no sense’

In a Feb. 27 letter, the West Virginia Coal Association asked Mitt Romney: Continue reading Romney: All Obama-era regulations to be reviewed — EPA Utility MACT ‘perfect example of a rule that makes no sense’

Romney: Would impose a ‘regulatory cap of zero dollars’ — No additional regulatory costs at this time

In a Feb. 27 letter, the West Virginia Coal Association asked Mitt Romney: Continue reading Romney: Would impose a ‘regulatory cap of zero dollars’ — No additional regulatory costs at this time