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9 06, 2015

Bluefield Daily Telegraph: Scientists demonstrate more fallacies of ‘manmade global warming’

2015-06-09T11:37:55-04:00June 9th, 2015|111d, Comments, GHG Rule, Horner, Media Coverage|

by James H. "Smokey" Shott Blue field Daily Telegraph It seems that every few weeks we hear or see some scientific data that seriously challenges the politically correct notion that the activities of man, burning fossil fuels for energy, are irreversibly and catastrophically damaging the Earth’s atmosphere and causing global temperatures to rise to dangerous [...]

28 05, 2015

Marlo Lewis: Will EPA Scrap the Carbon Capture Mandate?

2016-12-11T17:07:40-05:00May 28th, 2015|111d, Comments, GHG Rule, Media Coverage, War on Coal|

by Marlo Lewis Cooler Heads Blog “EPA appears to have dropped its controversial requirement that new coal plants install partial carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) from its draft final new source performance standards (NSPS) that it recently sent to the White House for interagency review, according to one informed source,” Dawn Reeves reported last week [...]

27 05, 2015

Watts Up With That: EPA Busted for Ideology

2015-05-28T14:37:45-04:00May 27th, 2015|111d, Comments, GHG Rule, Media Coverage, War on Coal|

by James Sawhill, Guest Essay Watts Up With That The EPA’s attempt to harness new coal-fired power plant constructions has been exposed as ideological rather than legal. The EPA further ignored the Department of Energy’s (DOE) earlier conclusion that carbon capture and storage (CCS) has not been “adequately demonstrated.” [1] Thanks to commentary from The [...]

29 04, 2015

Grimes: Gov. Brown Jumps-the-Shark on Climate Change Policy

2016-12-11T17:07:40-05:00April 29th, 2015|111d, GHG Rule, Grimes, Media Coverage|

by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow As Appearing in the Flash Point Report California Gov. Jerry Brown issued an Executive Order Wednesday for a new target for greenhouse gas emissions cuts. Brown said it was critical to address what he called “an ever-growing threat” posed by global warming to California’s economy and well-being. [...]

6 02, 2015

Greenwire: Scientists defend human testing program as critics lay siege

2015-02-06T15:54:28-05:00February 6th, 2015|EPA 2.5 Human Experimentation Suit, EPA Gassing Kids, GHG Rule, Media Coverage|

by Robin Bravender and Amanda Peterka E&E Reporters Wanted: Nonsmoking, active adults to inhale nitrogen dioxide and ozone during a workout. Those people will help U.S. EPA study the physiological changes caused by the exposure to dirty air. Participants would breathe clean air laced with pollution; exercise on and off during exposures; and have their breathing, [...]

5 02, 2015

Kercheval: Standing up to the EPA

2016-12-11T17:07:42-05:00February 5th, 2015|111d, GHG Rule, Media Coverage, Schnare, State Legislature, Testimony, War on Coal|

Hoppy Kercheval WV MetroNews The West Virginia Legislature is considering bills (HB 2004 and SB 4) that would give lawmakers oversight for how the state Department of Environmental Protection plans to meet the federal EPA’s sweeping plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Under the EPA’s Clean Power Plan, states must submit plans for reducing carbon emissions [...]

4 02, 2015

Mississippi Watchdog: EPA turning regulatory eyes to natural gas, expert says

2015-02-04T10:30:41-05:00February 4th, 2015|111d, GHG Rule, Media Coverage, Schnare, State Legislature, Testimony|

by Steve Wilson Mississippi Watchdog A former Environmental Protection Agency regulator warns that while the Obama administration now has coal in its crosshairs, natural gas is next in line. David Schnare cites a proposed rule on methane emissions as one of the ways President Obama and the EPA will clamp down on natural gas...Schnare, general [...]

3 02, 2015

Greenwire: Power plant rule will kill Miss. residents, former EPA official warns

2015-02-04T10:42:04-05:00February 3rd, 2015|111d, GHG Rule, Media Coverage, Schnare, State Legislature, Testimony, War on Coal|

Greenwire A former U.S. EPA official is asking Mississippi lawmakers to defy the agency's Clean Power Plan, saying the results could be fatal if they do not. David Schnare, a former EPA regulator and noted climate change skeptic, appeared yesterday before a joint legislative committee in the state Legislature asking that the lawmakers pass bills [...]

3 02, 2015

Mississippi Public Broadcasting: MDEQ Director: State Cannot Meet New Carbon Pollution Goals

2016-12-11T17:07:42-05:00February 3rd, 2015|111d, GHG Rule, Media Coverage, Schnare, State Legislature, Testimony|

by Jeffrey Hess Mississippi Public Broadcasting The head of the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality believes the state cannot meet ambitious new federal carbon pollution regulations. Some are calling on state lawmakers to resist following the new federal rules... Former EPA official turned critic Dr. David Schnare also called on lawmakers to put on the [...]

2 02, 2015

Press Release: E&E Legal Releases Report that Reveals EPA’s Clean Power Plan Rule Just a “Paper Tiger”

2016-12-11T17:07:42-05:00February 2nd, 2015|GHG Rule, Press Releases, Report, Schnare, War on Coal|

For Immediate Release: February 2, 2015 Contact: Craig Richardson [email protected] E&E Legal Releases Special Report: EPA’s Clean Power Plan Is a Paper Tiger and Uses a Strategy Relying on Empty Threats Against Utilities, Governors and State Legislators Washington, DC (Feb. 2) — Today, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) released another special report, EPA’s [...]

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