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Wisconsin Agency Proposes Mercury Reduction Rules

Cheryl K. Chumley

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / September 01, 2008

Wisconsin's Natural Resources Board has approved the tightest mercury emission controls in state history, requiring 90 percent reductions by utility companies ... (read more)

EPA Supports Cap-and-Trade at Senate Mercury Hearings

John Dale Dunn

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / August 01, 2008

Reductions in mercury emissions from U.S. power plants should be attained through cap-and-trade mechanisms, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials ... (read more)

Assessing Stricter Mercury Controls in Michigan

Diane S. Katz and Jon M. Heuss

Policy Brief / Mackinac Center / November 28, 2006

On April 17, 2006, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm directed the Department of Environmental Quality to draft a rule under the state’s Clean Air Act to ... (read more)

Pennsylvania Implements Severe New Mercury Regulations

Michael Coulter

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / April 01, 2007

Pennsylvania's state agency responsible for publishing newly enacted regulations ended a two-month showdown with Gov. Ed Rendell (D) on February 10 by publishing ... (read more)

Most States Are Satisfied with Federal Mercury Standard

James Hoare

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / February 01, 2007

Only 22 of the 50 states are considering mercury reduction plans more stringent than the Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR) enacted by the U.S. Environmental ... (read more)

States Approach Deadline for New Mercury Standards

Bonner R. Cohen

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / October 01, 2006

The rapid approach of a federally mandated deadline for states to adopt new limits on manmade emissions of mercury has state officials around the nation ... (read more)

California Judge Rejects Mercury Warning Labels for Tuna

Bonner R. Cohen

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / August 01, 2006

In a major setback for environmental activists and California regulators, a superior court judge in San Francisco has ruled the state's Proposition 65 cannot ... (read more)

States Split on Mercury Standards

H. Sterling Burnett

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / July 01, 2006

In May, Minnesota and New Hampshire enacted legislation imposing stricter controls than existing federal proposals to limit the emission of mercury from ... (read more)

Public Media Center vs. Tri-Union Seafoods, LLC

San Francisco County Superior Court

Decision / San Francisco County Superior Court / May 11, 2006

Illinois Governor Ignores Science, Pushes Mercury Cuts

James M. Taylor

Environment & Climate News / The Heartland Institute / April 01, 2006

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) has unveiled plans to force electricity producers to cut mercury emissions from coal-burning power plants in the state ... (read more)