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The Year in Science, 2009
The Intersection —
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It wasn’t for nothing that I asked these questions yesterday (and some of the responses were very helpful). Over at the Science Progress blog, I’ve now done a full piece about what happened in science in 2009, which includes observations like these: It was a year of complete U-turns in science policy. ...8 hours ago -
Republicans Mount Challenge to EPA Emissions Regs
Environmental Leader —
Authority: 620
Republican lawmakers aim to block the Environmental Protection Agency’s endangerment finding that would regulate carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions.Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), the top GOP member of the Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee, is leading the charge by attempting to rally ...5 days ago -
Barton Or Bust! How to Stop Mass. v. EPA from Wrecking the Economy
OpenMarket.org —
Authority: 572
Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX), ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced today that he plans to introduce a “resolution of disapproval” to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) recently finalized endangerment finding on greenhouse gases. This is huge. It means that ...5 days ago -
EPA Emissions Rules May Spawn Lawsuits
Environmental Leader —
Authority: 620
With the Environmental Protection Agency on pace to require so-called “best available control technology” (BACT) to limit emissions, some are vowing lawsuits to protest the rule, reports the New York Times.Those opposed to the EPA endangerment finding have until Feb. 16 to do so.Indeed, the courts may well have a ...1 week ago -
Endangering the Economy in an Attempt to Pass Cap-and-Trade
Institute for Energy Research —
Authority: 504
For years Congress has struggled to pass legislation to regulate carbon dioxide emissions because Americans know that the regulation of carbon dioxide emission is a tax on energy. Today, the Obama Administration is pushing a new scheme that would create regulations so burdensome that Congress is forced to pass a ...1 week ago -
Impact of EPA Endangerment Finding on Green Building
Green Building Law Update —
Authority: 456
On December 7, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a finding that greenhouse gas emissions pose a danger to human health and environment. The finding sets the stage to allow the EPA to regulate these emissions. What impact will this endangerment finding have on the green building industry? In ...1 week ago -
What Does EPAs Finding that Greenhouse Gas Emissions Endanger Public Health and the Environment Mean to Business?
Aviation and Airport Development Law —
Authority: 109
When the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued its final finding that emission of six greenhouse gases endangered the public’s health and the environment because of their effect on climate change, the business community wondered how it should respond to the news. At first glance, there seems to be blinding ...1 week ago -
Obama and Copenhagen
Climate Change —
Authority: 421
I have not been, like most of the rest of the climate change cognoscenti, writing nonstop about Copenhagen this week. I have been working on reviewing thesis work from students in the MS in Global Affairs program at NYU where I teach on climate change. I’ve had one blockbuster thesis on how to make the Finance ...1 week ago -
What Does EPA’s Finding that Greenhouse Gas Emissions Endanger Public Health and the Environment Mean to Business?
Environmental Law & Climate Change Law Blog —
Authority: 115
When the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued its final finding that emission of six greenhouse gases endangered the public’s health and the environment because of their effect on climate change, the business community wondered how it should respond to the news. At first glance, there seems to be blinding ...1 week ago -
Factory Farms, Mark Bittman and TSCA — An Unlikely Trio
Animal Blawg —
Authority: 472
David Cassuto Intriguing blog post by Mark Bittman , of all people, wondering whether industrial meat could be illegal under TSCA (the Toxic Substances Control Act) . The argument would be that TSCA gives the EPA authority to regulate substances that pose “an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the ...1 week ago -
FN49 / The Climate Olympics Begin
Futurism Now Radio —
Authority: 111
The Copenhagen climate summit COP15 has begun, and it seems like most of the world is there.That’s the biggest news. Coinciding with that, the EPA has passed an endangerment finding under the Clean Air Act. Could we ask for anything more? Yes, a binding legal treaty to reduce emissions, in Copenhagen. ...2 weeks ago -
UN Climate Chief Comments on EPA Endangerment Finding
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 651
In concert with the opening of the COP15 climate talks here in Copenhagen, the EPA finalized their endangerment finding on Monday that specifies carbon emissions as a threat to human health and well being (see Bill DiBenedetto’s detailed post from yesterday).At yesterday’s press briefing UNFCCC Executive ...2 weeks ago -
Merkley Statement on EPA’s Greenhouse Gases Declaration
EnviroKnow —
Authority: 633
Via Merkley.Senate.Gov . “As world leaders begin to gather in Copenhagen, the Obama administration is sending a clear sign today that the United States is serious about leading the world in developing clean energy jobs and curbing global warming. With today’s announcement, President Obama is making it clear that ...2 weeks ago -
Speaker Pelosi: As Copenhagen Begins, EPA Finding Underscores Need for Action
EnviroKnow —
Authority: 633
Via the Gavel . The EPA has thoroughly reviewed the scientific literature on climate change, which spans decades of research across a breadth of disciplines and across the globe. The science is clear: global warming is real, its impacts are being felt around the world, and carbon emissions present a danger to public ...2 weeks ago -
EPA’s "endangerment finding" allows Big Government to regulate carbon emissions
emedist.com —
Authority: 162
(NaturalNews) Carbon dioxide is a threat to human life, says the EPA under the direction of the Obama Administration. With this declaration, the agency has bypassed Congress and can now [...]2 weeks ago -
The Other Shoe Drops
Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy —
Authority: 427
Today, EPA made its long-expected official finding : climate change is real, and we human beings are the cause. More than two years after the Supreme Court ordered EPA to address the issue, EPA has now formally ruled that greenhouse gases cause climate change that endangers human health or welfare. EPA also ...2 weeks ago -
EPA "Endangerment Finding" Sets in Motion Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
Ohio Environmental Law Blog —
Authority: 402
Today, a day that will likely live in environmental law infamy....the EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson finalized the "endangerment finding" in response to the U.S. Supreme Courts ruling in EPA v. Massachusetts which was issued way back in April 2, 2007. While the Supreme Court found that greenhouse gases were ...2 weeks ago -
Cap n Trade Not Necessay in US if EPA Gets Involved
CKA Canadian News —
Authority: 165
An "endangerment" finding by the Environmental Protection Agency could require businesses that emit carbon dioxide to make costly changes in machinery to reduce emissions -- even if Congress doesnt pass pending climate-change legislation.2 weeks ago -
NWF: Dramatic U.S. Clean Air Act Action Gives Obama Strong Cards at Copenhagen
EnviroKnow —
Authority: 633
Statement from the National Wildlife Federation . Today the Environmental Protection Agency made final its determination that global warming pollution constitutes a public danger and is virtually certain to act boldly under its authority under the Clean Air Act. The news comes just as international climate talks ...2 weeks ago -
US Declares Greenhouse Gases Danger to Public Health and Welfare
Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion —
Authority: 661
The U.S. government officially declared greenhouse gases a danger to public health and welfare today, showing the world and Congress that even if national climate legislation is delayed, the United States can still take action to limit global warming. Sen. John Kerry, a key negotiator at international climate talks ...2 weeks ago

