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SEC climate disclosure rule takes positive step, but ultimately comes up short
The SEC voted to approve a final rule on climate risk disclosure requirements for publicly traded companies.
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U.S. EPA signs proposal to implement a charge on excess methane emissions from oil and gas industry, a critical tool for timely methane reductions from the largest industrial polluter
Washington – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed a proposed rule to implement the Waste Emission Charge (WEC), to be assessed on excess methane emissions—a vital measure that will help reduce pollution from the U.S. oil and natural gas sector, which is the largest domestic industrial emitter of…
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More for Less: Strengthening EPA’s proposed carbon pollution standards can achieve greater emissions reductions at a lower cost
The EPA proposed an important rule this spring to curb emissions from power plants, but it can and must be strengthened to further drive reductions from the nation’s second largest source of greenhouse gas emissions.
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Unleashing technological potential through regulation: Scrubbing away pollution
As we advocate for U.S. EPA to issue carbon capture-based greenhouse gas emissions standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants, one question keeps coming up: how many power plants in the U.S. have carbon capture installed today?
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In a win for public health, EPA reaffirms it is “appropriate and necessary” to regulate hazardous air pollutant emissions from coal- and oil-fired power plants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a final action reaffirming its finding under section 112 of the Clean Air Act.
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EPA still has a clear pathway to significantly reduce methane emissions from oil and gas
Last week, in West Virginia v. EPA, the Supreme Court blunted an important tool for EPA in its efforts to address greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
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The Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA: the good, the bad, and the ugly
The Supreme Court issued its West Virginia v. EPA opinion yesterday.
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Supreme Court takes key tool out of EPA’s toolbox, but multiple options remain for agency to regulate climate pollution
The Supreme Court issued its opinion today in West Virginia v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today.
