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Proposed Canadian diesel sulfur standard changes

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Canada
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  • December 4 2011

On December 2, Environment Canada said that proposed amendments to the regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act would strengthen Canada's Sulfur in Diesel Fuel Regulations by requiring significant reductions in the sulfur emissions from vessels operating in Canada's territorial waters and harmonize Canadian standards with the United States

API concerned about Tier 3 rule

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • March 25 2012

The American Petroleum Institute released a report March 22 finding that an Environmental Protection Agency proposed rule to reduce sulfur content in gasoline would increase the manufacturing costs of gas by 6 to 9 cents per gallon

Canadian diesel regulations

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • Canada
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  • December 11 2011

Environment Canada finalized amendments to Off-Road Compression-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations December 7 to align Canadian emission standards with those adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2004

EPA proposal to exempt injections of CO2 from RCRA standards

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 7 2011

On August 4, EPA announced a proposal to exempt from the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act’s federal hazardous waste regulations, carbon dioxide captured from coal-fired power and other industrial plants and injected underground for sequestration

Short lived pollutants coalition

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • February 19 2012

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced February 16 that she would joint with Environmental Protection Administrator Lisa Jackson and ministers from Bangladesh, Canada, Mexico, Sweden, and Ghana to announce a coalition dedicated to reducing short-lived climate pollutants

Air pollutant standards

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • November 13 2011

The Environmental Protection Agency released three proposed rules November 4 revising national emissions standards for hazardous air pollutants for ferroalloys production, mineral wood production, and wool fiberglass manufacturing, and primary aluminum reduction

City emissions protocol

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Global
  • -
  • March 25 2012

On March 20, the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability released the Global Protocol for Community-Scale Greenhouse Gas Emissions, draft guidelines for measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions for cities

Take-back programs

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2012

Speaking at the GLOBE 2012 conference on business and the environment March 15, Elizabeth Comere, director of environment and global affairs for Tetra Pak Inc. said that product take-back programs are becoming more popular in the United States

Heavy duty diesel case dismissed

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • January 22 2012

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a lawsuit January 17 in which Navistar Inc. sought to force the Environmental Protection Agency to recall certain model year 2010 heavy-duty diesel engines

Republicans urge new source performance delay

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • February 5 2012

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton, Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield, and Congressman Joe Barton sent a letter February 1 to Jeffrey Zients, acting director of the White House Office of Management and Budget asking him to block the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing greenhouse gas emissions limits on new and modified power plants