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- Supreme Court Passes on Chance to Block Two Aggressive Biden-Harris Climate Regs Mon, 7 Oct 24, 12:00pmThe court did not intervene to pause the EPA’s rules tightening limits for mercury in coal-fired power plant emissions and methane generated by oil and gas production, meaning that the rules are clear to take effect while...
- Coal Accounts for Less than 40% of U.S. Electricity Production in 2011, Lowest Level in Over 30 years Tue, 13 Mar 12, 8:33amThe Energy Information Administration has released data to show that in 2011, coal power made up less than 40% of all U.S. electricity. As coal-fueled electric dropped to 30 year lows last year, the profoundly dirty fuel...
- Coal and Natural Gas Industries Stand Off Over New EPA Mercury Regulations Sat, 17 Dec 11, 8:03amToday the EPA is expected to reach a final decision on the Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR), which will, for the first time, limit mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants across the United States...