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Start Over Descriptor "*ENVIRONMENTAL policy" Topic environmentalists Topic united states. environmental protection agency Publication Year Range Last 50 years Publisher national journal group llc
2 results on '"*ENVIRONMENTAL policy"'

1. Will EPA Recognize Court Setback?

Author

Singer, Paul

Subjects
*JUDGMENT (Psychology), *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *ENVIRONMENTALISTS, *POWER plants, *EMISSION control
Abstract

The article reports on a ruling of a federal court dismissing the October 2003 rule of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requiring power plants to include replacement of equipment in their routine maintenance. Environmentalists opposed the rule claiming that power plants could increase emissions without having to update pollution controls. The decision affected the EPA.

Published
2006

2. Environmentalists Worry About EPA Enforcement Shuffle.

Author

Stanton, John

Subjects
*ENVIRONMENTALISTS, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy
Abstract

Efforts of the United States Environmental Protection Agency to reform the agency's enforcement office has raised concerns among the enforcement staff and environmentalists. They are worried that the "Smart Enforcement" plan will reduce criminal and civil actions against polluters in favor of compliance assistance partnerships with industry. EPA enforcement sources and environmentalists said the plan is part of a larger effort to weaken traditional enforcement in favor of policies that are friendlier to business and aimed at boosting compliance levels.

Published
2003

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