EPA Tightens New Source Review Rules
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agencysaid it will reconsider portions of three rules under its New SourceReview (NSR) permitting program yesterday, dealing yet another blow tothe coal industry. The...
View ArticleIs the Clean Air Act Working?
America’s air is getting cleaner, but there is still much work to be done according to the American Lung Association’s latest State of the Air 2012 report. Since its inception in 1970, the Clean Air...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Olympics: The Greenest Ever?
Last Friday kicked off the beginning of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. Nine years of planning went towards minimizing the carbon output of this event. An all-encompassing goal of...
View ArticleThe World’s Lowest Emissions Building
One of Japan’s largest construction companies is making a bold claim. Shimuzu Corp. believes its new Tokyo headquarters emits less carbon dioxide per square meter than any other building in the world....
View ArticleTop 10 “Cleanest Air” U.S Cities
On average, people take more than 21,600 breaths a day. Yet, research suggests two-thirds of the American population does not think much about the quality of the air they are breathing. The AirGenius...
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