Fossil Fuels Politics Pollution Control 
Circle of Blue
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The new law creates a permitting process for polluting companies to capture carbon dioxide emissions and store them in underground chambers. The move represents a lifeline for fossil fuel use in a decarbonizing energy grid. Wisconsin faces difficulty enforcing pollution control from small farms. Looking Ahead.
Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 20, 2023
Through the Clean Air Act , and as affirmed—and reaffirmed—through multiple legal sagas, EPA is statutorily obligated to address carbon pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants. Indeed, EPA still retains the ability to set strong standards that curtail carbon pollution at the scale, speed, and rigor required.
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PA Environment Daily
MARCH 11, 2022
.] -- “Exempt Pennsylvania from plant-closing EPA regulations such as the Wastewater Rule and the Cross State Air Pollution Rule.” [ Note: That’s not the way it works. Global market forces, not our abundance of domestic fossil fuels, set the price of oil, gasoline and natural gas in the United States and the world.
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 30, 2022
He has spent his career championing environmental issues like clean air and water, advocating for a transition away from fossil fuels, and promoting clean energy solutions such as energy efficiency, wind, solar and geothermal. Being an environmental activist in a fossil fuel state is not for the faint of heart.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
13, 14, 15 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 11:00: House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 2075 (Knowles-R- Schuylkill) abrogating DEP’s air pollution control regulations covering heavy-duty trucks [Note: DEP already suspended enforcement of these regulations November 6 - Read more here.];
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 28, 2025
Dick Thornburgh [PaEN] 6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables -- Reuters: US Natural Gas Prices Climb 2% On Decline In Daily Output, Record LNG Gas Flows New Federal Administration -- The Allegheny Front: Farmers Were Counting On Clean Energy Grants, Then Presidents USDA Moved The Goalposts -- WHYY: More EPA Grant Terminations (..)
PA Environment Daily
MAY 5, 2022
.] -- “Exempt Pennsylvania from plant-closing EPA regulations such as the Wastewater Rule and the Cross State Air Pollution Rule.” [ Note: That’s not the way it works. It still applies whether EPA enforces it or the state does through its federally-approved pollution control programs. Read more here. Read more here.
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