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house republicans pass coal ash regulations shift power away from epa
Bookmarked 751 weeks ago washington -- house republicans on friday pushed through legislation that gives the states the power to regulate coal ash from power plants as if it were municipal garbage pre-empting pending federal regulations that could be a lot tougher the vote on coal ash disposal was the latest of several passed by the gop-controlled house that would shift authority away from the environmental protection agency and reduce federal regulations that republicans say are burdensome hamper economic growth and cost jobs |
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coal ash: one valley039s tale
Bookmarked 798 weeks ago coal ash it039s a byproduct of electric power plants residents near what is believed to be the largest dump site east of the mississippi have lived with the environmental consequences for years but now there039s new hope that proposed federal regulation may change the industry039s practices |
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new epa rules- higher utility bills
Bookmarked 650 weeks ago new proposed regulations from the obama administration will force power plants to abandon the use of coal the largest source of the nation039s electricity resulting in higher utility bills for households and businesses and lost opportunities for responsibly reducing greenhouse gas emissions the national mining association nma said todayto view multimedia news release go to http:wwwmultivucommnr63063-national-mining-association-nma-epa-new-source-performance-standard |
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nma comments on proposed ghg rules
Bookmarked 612 weeks ago the national mining association nma called on policymakers to reject an ill-conceived administration proposal that would jeopardize americas electric grid and threaten the economic well-being of consumers and businesses recently the environmental protection agencys epa proposed aggressive guidelines for regulating greenhouse gas emissions from existing coal-based power plants that generate 40 percent of the nations electricity and which will raise the cost of electricity for all americans according to nma to view the multimedia news release go to http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7221751-national-mining-association-affordable-reliable-electricity |
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epa puts americans on energy diet
Bookmarked 595 weeks ago the us environmental protection agency epa has proposed sweeping regulations that would require states to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity sector by an average of 30 percent nationally this costly plan is another step in the administration039s policies designed to eliminate low cost and reliable electricity and replace it with more expensive and less reliable sources quotthe rule is a stunning attempt to remake the nation039s entire electric grid at great cost to households and businesses across the us our manufacturing base will become less competitive because of higher electricity prices the impact of this regulation will be felt by families as they will spend more to heat and cool their homes those on fixed incomes and seniors will be forced to pay a disproportionately higher share of their monthly budget on utilitiesquot said hal quinn president and ceo national mining associationquot to view the multimedia news release go to http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7221731-national-mining-association-americans-electricity-bill-increase-due-to-epa-regulations |
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white house v your house
Bookmarked 559 weeks ago the american coalition for clean coal electricity today released a new report energy cost impacts on families that details the plight of american households who are significantly harmed by rising energy costs the study finds that on average nearly half of americas households are bringing home 1900 a month less than 23000 annually and spending 17 percent of those hard-earned dollars on energy low and fixed income families including minorities and senior citizens are among the most vulnerable to energy price increases and frequently must make tough choices about what to do to meet energy costs no one should go without food or medication to keep the lights on but thats exactly what is taking place in millions of households across america said mike duncan president and ceo of accce regulations like epas calamitous clean power plan will only exacerbate the economic struggles families face making it all that much harder to keep a roof over their heads and food on the table this administration should put americans ahead of its politically charged agenda and immediately take action to ensure vulnerable families are not harmed further by these reckless regulations to view the multimedia news release go http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7552751-accce-family-energy-impact-report |
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questlove tells us how fcked up it is to not care about the
Bookmarked 445 weeks ago the roots drummer questlove teamed up with the nrdc natural resources defense council to paint a clear picture of how fcked up it is to cut programs the epa needs to keep our children safe from the toxins that are found in our everyday water and air without the epa we039d have fewer safeguards from harmful levels of pollution who doesn039t love clean air water and food |
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questlove loves clean water from nrdc questlove and funny or die
Bookmarked 444 weeks ago hundreds of american cities are going through a contaminated water crisis questlove thinks cutting the programs epa needs to keep our water clean is fcked up so he teamed up with the nrdc natural resources defense council to spread the word without the epa we039d have fewer safeguards from harmful levels of pollution how fcked up would that be |
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climate change report vs epa chief scott pruitt the new york times
Bookmarked 447 weeks ago climate change report vs epa chief scott pruitt the new york timesa draft report by scientists from 13 federal agencies directly contradicts statements by scott pruitt the epa administrator that human contribution to climate change is uncertainsubscribe on youtube:http:bitlyu8ys7na draft report from 13 federal agencies directly contradicts statements from the trump administration epa chief scott pruitt has frequently questioned the extent of human activity on climate change admitting human activity contributes to it but wonders how much pruitt has expressed doubt about the extent of human influence on climate change despite reports stating otherwise---------------------------------------------------------------want more from the new york timeswatch more videos at:http:nytimescomvideofacebook:https:wwwfacebookcomnytvideotwitter:https:twittercomnytvideoinstagram:http:instagramcomnytvideowhether it039s reporting on conflicts abroad and politica |
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cute munchkin baby kitten talks too much
Bookmarked 716 weeks ago runtgs mankinu kans raidjums quotepa uz sirdsquottv show quotpaw on the heartquot - latvia producer: summerstudio ltd c 2011tv show website: http:kepauzsirdslvrosenso marketing http:rosensocomcute munchkin baby kitten talks too much |
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epa finally discovers whats killing the bees
Bookmarked 529 weeks ago the epa has concluded what is causing the phenomenon of colony collapse disorder in bees to no ones real surprise it was a chemical pesticide that has caused the mass die-off of this important species ana kasparian jimmy dore the jimmy dore show jayar jackson and becca frucht hosts of the young turks discusswere you surprised by the results of the study what will we do to save the bees let us know in the comments belowread more here: http:wwwmotherjonescomtom-philpott201601epa-finds-major-pesticide-toxic-beesbees are dying in record numbersand now the government admits that an extremely common pesticide is at least partially to blamefor more than a decade the environmental protection agency has been under pressure from environmentalists and beekeepers to reconsider its approval of a class of insecticides called neonicotinoids based on a mounting body of research suggesting they harm bees and other pollinators at tiny doses in a report released wednesday the epa basically conceded the casethe report card was so dire that the epa quotcould potentially take actionquot to quotrestrict or limit the usequot of the chemical by the end of this yearmarketed by european chemical giants syngenta and bayer neonics are the most widely used insecticides both in the united states and globally in 2009 the agency commenced a long slow process of reassessing themnot as a class but rather one by one there are five altogether meanwhile tens of millions of acres of farmland are treated with neonics each year and the health of us honeybee hives continues to be dismalget the young turks mobile app todaydownload the ios version here: https:itunesapplecomusappthe-young-turksid412793195ls=1ampmt=8download the android version here: https:playgooglecomstoreappsdetailsid=comtyt |
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planet earth: predators attack the epa from funny or die
Bookmarked 460 weeks ago planet earth brings us to the home of nature039s most dangerous predators: dc lawmakers |
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scott brown: gone washington
Bookmarked 749 weeks ago scott brown039s gone to washington and something039s gone horribly wrong brown sided with big oil -- taking thousands from oil companies just weeks before he voted to keep their special tax breaks and brown voted repeatedly against protecting our environment and public health no wonder brown got a zero rating from the league of conservation voters tell senator brown enough039s enough ask him to support the quotclose big oil tax loopholes actquot |
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pipe dreams a film by leslie iwerks official trailer
Bookmarked 751 weeks ago across the heartland of america farmers and landowners are fighting to protect their land their water and their livelihood in what has become the most controversial environmental battle in the us today: the keystone xl pipeline routed from hardisty alberta to the texas gulf coast this tar sands pipeline is set to cross the country039s largest freshwater resource the ogallala aquifer and the fragile sandhills of nebraska posing devastating consequences to human health livestock and agriculture |
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ford039s toxic legacy 5-years later part 3 of 3
Bookmarked 759 weeks ago in january 2006 the residents of upper ringwood sued the ford motor company alleging personal injury and property damage from industrial waste dumped a generation ago they claim it caused a multitude of illnesses in 2009 they settled for 125 million a modest sum considering the scope of the lawsuit and their legal firepower |