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NY Power Plant Emissions Regulations Good to Go for March ‘09
NY Power Plant Emissions Regulations Good to Go for March ‘09
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 plants to install new emissions controls when ...
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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, ...
New York Joins 11-state Effort to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Fuels
readme.readmedia.com — 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 ... (more) New York Joins 11-state Effort to Reduce Greenhouse Gas ...
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NY Power Plant Emissions Regulations Good to Go for March ‘09
NaturalPath Media - — 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 plants to install new emissions controls when expanding or making upgrades that go beyond routine maintenance. The new regulations, [...]

New York Enforces New Pollution Standard On Power Plants
Red, Green, and Blue — ... Under these regulations, new industrial plants — as well as existing ones — will have to install new pollution regulators. The rules are set to go in effect in March. Not surprisingly, they are stricter than those of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Um, duh! ...

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