All Posts Tagged With: "Lisa Jackson"

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EPA Continues to Push for Coal Plant Clean-Up in Southwestern Colorado

Many coal plants in the region did not invest in new pollution control technology in good economic times and now they cannot afford it. During her visit, EPA administrator Jackson praised Colorado’s plan to retire coal plants and replace them with natural gas-powered generators.

25Oct2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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EPA Report: Clean Air Act Has Saved Millions of Lives

U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., has helped lead the GOP pushback against the regulation of GHG emissions. But the study estimates the benefits of reducing fine particle and ozone pollution under the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments will reach roughly $2 trillion by 2020 and saved countless lives.

4Mar2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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EPA: No Plans for Own Carbon Trading Program

The Obama administration has no plans to set up a “cap-and-trade” program for greenhouse gases under existing law if Congress doesn’t pass legislation doing so, the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in remarks at the National Press Club in Washington.

9Mar2010 | admin | 1 comment | Continued


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