January 2011
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OSHA Holds Public Web Chat on Regulatory Agenda
On January 5, 2011, at 2:30 p.m. EST, OSHA will host a live public web chat to discuss its semi-annual regulatory agenda and annual plan, which were published in the Federal Register on December 20, 2010. Continue reading
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EPA Agrees to Set GHG Emission Standards for Electric Power Plants and Petroleum Refineries
On December 23, 2010, U.S. EPA announced that it will set New Source Performance Standards (“NSPS”) for greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions from fossil fuel-fired electric power plants and petroleum refineries. EPA agrees that it will issue proposed standards by July 26, 2011, for power plants, and by December 10, 2011, for refineries. EPA also agrees… Continue reading