EPA Announces ‘More Rigorous’ Standards for Homes to Qualify for Energy Star Label

More rigorous standards for home builders who wish to participate in the Energy Star energy efficiency labeling program will go into effect in January 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency…

EPA to Release Guidance on Best Technology for Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year End

The Environmental Protection Agency will release guidance on what states may consider best available control technology for greenhouse gas emissions by the end of the year, the agency’s top air…

EPA Proposes Greenhouse Gas Reporting for Oil Wells, Carbon Storage, CFCs

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed three rules March 23 to require greenhouse gas emissions reporting at oil and gas wells, carbon sequestration…

Washington Governor Signs Bill on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Requirements

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire (D) March 19 signed a bill (SSB 6373) that aims to align the state’s greenhouse gas emissions reporting requirements with the Environmental Protection…

Washington Legislature Adopts Measure Aligning State Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Requirements with EPA Rules

The Washington Legislature March 8 adopted a bill (SSB 6373) that would align the state’s greenhouse gas emissions reporting requirements with the Environmental Protection Agency’s reporting…

Senator Murkowski Delays Vote on Resolution to Block EPA from Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) will not bring her resolution to block the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gas emissions to the Senate floor before…

EPA Says Energy Costs, Economic Lag Led to Decline in Carbon Emissions for 2008

Greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 2.9 percent in 2008 compared to the previous year, but are 13.6 percent higher than 1990 levels, the Environmental Protection Agency said March…

EPA Administrator Jackson Says Delay in EPA Efforts on Climate Change Would Cost Jobs

Denying the Environmental Protection Agency the ability to limit greenhouse gas emissions would cost jobs, not save them, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson said March…

EPA Sends Draft Final Rule on Greenhouse Gas Emissions to White House for Review

The Environmental Protection Agency has submitted for White House review a draft final rule clarifying when stationary sources such as power plants and refineries…

House, Senate Bills Call for Two-Year Delay of EPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rules

The Environmental Protection Agency would be barred from regulating greenhouse gas emissions from power plants and other stationary sources for…

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