Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 20, 2023

Multiple lines of analysis make clear that regardless of how cheap wind and solar power get, without directly addressing pollution from coal and gas plants, the country’s clean energy transition will not happen fast enough. EPA ruling, EPA can still establish rigorous carbon emissions standards.

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Clean Air Act Fossil Fuels Carbon Emissions Clean Energy 197

Legal Planet

MARCH 28, 2022

The Biden Administration is slowly grinding away at an important regulatory task: reconsidering the air quality standards for particulates and ozone. It will also be a reduction in emissions of CO2 and other global warming agents. The Administration has also announced that it intends to reconsider the ozone standards.

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Pollution Control Ozone Fossil Fuels Air Pollution 206

Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In an unpublished judgment, the court rejected the petitioners’ other NEPA arguments regarding project design and capacity and cumulative ozone impacts. Environmental Protection Agency’s repeal and replacement of the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan regulations for controlling carbon emissions from existing power plants.

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2021 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Fossil Fuels 40

ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The pact recognizes that world’s countries would need to reduce global carbon emissions by 45% from 2010 levels by 2030 levels to limit warming to 1.5 EPA – Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit. degrees Celsius. Eastern Daylight Time on Dec. 1, 2021 ( comment period extended ). 3, 2021.

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2021 Conservation Endangered Species Act Climate Change 105