Cambridge – MIT penalized $15000 for air quality violations and boilers,
focusing on their locations, exhaust stacks and emission records….
excessive downtime for its continuous emission monitoring system (CEMS) <<

President Obama yesterday released hi Climate Action Plan, together with a
Memorandum concerning EPA’s issuance of rules governing carbon emissions
from new and existing power plants. <<

President Obama will announce Tuesday he is planning to sidestep Congress
to implement a national plan to combat climate change <<

EPA issued a proposed rule on Feb. 22, 2013, that would require 36 states to
revise the startup, shutdown, and malfunction rules in their Clean Air Act
State Implementation Plans (SIPs). <<

Despite uncertainty over what additional action the United States might take
regarding climate change, many businesses, financial institutions, U.S. States
and other countries are moving forward to address climate issues in various
ways. <<

On Dec. 20, 2012, the EPA Administrator signed a final rule that determines
what Clean Air Act standard applies to units that combust secondary
materials (as opposed to traditional fuels or virgin ingredients): <<

On Thursday, April 19, 2012, Mexico’s lower and upper houses passed a
sweeping climate change bill clearing the way for President Felipe Calderon to
sign it into law. <<

On March 27, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a
much-anticipated proposal to set output-based limits on carbon dioxide
(CO2) emissions from new fossil fuel-fired power plants. <<

This year continues the confusing flow of administrative, judicial and
legislative actions aimed at developing, changing or halting efforts to
regulate air emissions, including the emission of greenhouse gases. <<

The MATS (Mercury and Air Toxics Standards) are the first major federal
standards that require power plants to limit emissions of toxic air pollutants,
like mercury, arsenic and metals and it’s been more than 20 years since the
Clean Air Act was passed in 1990. <<