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subject of widespread citizen organizing, state-level legislation, and proposed national legislation. The second recommendation, a phase-out of existing

that would create a “significant increase” of a regulated pollutant. The legislation allowed “routine scheduled maintenance” to not be covered in the NSR process

biodiversity and fertility. In March 2012, the Wisconsin state Senate considered legislation (SB 504) aimed at "limiting the authority" of Wisconsin cities, villages

the Connecticut legislature's Environment Committee voted to forward legislation banning the possession or storage of fracking waste in the state to the

became the first Native Nation to pass legislation promoting green jobs. The Navajo Council approved the legislation 62-1. One bill will create a new Navajo

the legislation, and 44 Democrats voted against it. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the bill would be considered in the Fall. The legislation has

Energy has spent about $2 million in Illinois leasing nearly 50,000 acres. Legislation moving through Springfield would require drillers to disclose the chemicals

Francisco to protest the bank's coal financing and interference in climate legislation. Dozens of protesters blockaded the building, some of whom locked themselves

exacerbates respiratory illnesses. However, the legislation allowed for exemptions for older power plants. This legislation has been strengthened since then: in 1977

accepting fracking wastewater. Again in August 2014, Christie vetoed legislation that would have banned the state from treating or storing fracking waste

investigate the issue was the Air Pollution Control Act of 1955. The first legislation to enable control of air pollution was the Clean Air Act of 1963, Title

Fracking, or Hydraulic fracturing, is the propagation of fractures in a rock layer caused by the presence of a pressurized fluid. Hydraulic fractures form

privatized generation plants do not have to comply with environmental legislation until end 2019. Academics have suggested an Environmental Impact Assessment

full Senate and the House. According to a press release on the bill the "legislation would establish an award system for scientists and researchers who develop

which was signed into law by Richard Nixon on January 1, 2009. This legislation requires the preparation of environmental impact statements (EISs) for

an installed capacity greater than 50 megawatts. Under the directive legislation power stations that don't meet the specified emission standards must either

power to move entire markets, is doing far more than bad-mouthing climate legislation — he's literally banking on its failure. In recent months, the Oracle

announcement, 3/11/08 "H. R. 5575," text or proposed legislation, 3/11/08 "H. R. 5575," text or proposed legislation, 3/11/08 "Progress Energy Carolinas sets goal

rally public support for coal-fired electricity and to fuel opposition to legislation that Congress is crafting to slow climate change." As of mid-January,

Fifty eight percent of the study's participants claim they would support legislation prohibiting fracking near their favorite park. Several companies have