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readme.readmedia.com - 1/6/2009
New York Joins 11-state Effort to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Fuels
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News from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation For more information contact: Yancey Roy, 518-402-8000; Tom Lynch 518-862-1090 ext 3250 New York Joins 11-state Effort to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Fuels Regionwide "Low Carbon Fuel Standard" Could Apply to Cars and ...
mass.gov - 1/6/2009
Low carbon fuel standard to be implemented
— mass.gov — Massachusetts and 10 other Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states have committed to developing a regional Low Carbon Fuel... Standard in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fuels for vehicles and other uses, Secretary of Energy and Environmental ... (more) Low carbon fuel standard to be implemented

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NY Power Plant Emissions Regulations Good to Go for March ‘09
environmentalleader.com - 1/9/2009
NY Power Plant Emissions Regulations Good to Go for March ‘09
— environmentalleader.com — New York passed air pollution rules that are stricter than those imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency... (EPA), the state’s Environmental Board announced. The rules are related to a provision of the federal Clean Air Act that tells ... (more) NY Power Plant Emissions Regulations Good to Go for ...

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google.com - 1/9/2009
The Associated Press: NY adopts clean air rules, stricter than EPA's
— google.com — NY adopts clean air rules, stricter than EPA's By MARY ESCH 5 days ago ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)... New York environmental regulators adopted stricter air pollution rules on Tuesday to prevent power plants and factories from belching out more smog and soot. ... (more) The Associated Press: NY adopts clean air rules, ...

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Green Car Congress:  Eleven Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States to Develop Regional Low Carbon Fuel Standard

Environmental Leader:  Northeast States Agree to Low Carbon Fuel Standard

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Eleven Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States to Develop Regional Low Carbon Fuel Standard
Green Car Congress — ... Eleven Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states will cooperate to develop a regional Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS).  The 11 states—the 10 members of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) plus Pennsylvania—will work together to create an emissions-performance standard that will eventually provide incentives for energy providers to use lower-carbon fuels. ...

Northeast States Agree to Low Carbon Fuel Standard
Environmental Leader — January 7, 2009 Northeast States Agree to Low Carbon Fuel Standard us-ne.jpg Eleven Eastern states are developing a regional “Low Carbon Fuel Standard” to reduce the carbon concentration in fuels used in vehicles and buildings and ultimately reduce greenhouse gases. The group includes the 10 members of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) - Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Vermont - plus Pennsylvania. They hope that the new standard will push companies to develop cleaner fuels and related ...

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