Friday, July 20, 2012

EPA to review mercury rule on new power plants

Reuters: The U.S. environmental regulator said on Friday it will review recently finalized limits on mercury emissions on new coal-fired power plants in a process that could ease the rules for companies building five new projects. The Environmental Protection Agency finalized the first-ever rules on mercury pollution from coal plants late last year. But the EPA has also delayed or eased a number of recent measures for the energy industry after Republicans in Congress and businesses said they were too...

URL: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/20/us-usa-epa-mercury-idUSBRE86J1DF20120720?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2Fenvironment+%28News+%2F+US+%2F+Environment%29

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