Simply put, the time is overdue to implement the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.
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As a result, Congress amended the Clean Air Act to adopt Train's approach to evaluating pollutants.
The legislation, which is an amendment to the Clean Air Act, will codify EPA authority.
Mr Bush is also in trouble for trying to fiddle with the Clean Air Act.
His Environmental Protection Agency is now instituting it via a broad reading of the Clean Air Act.
The rule, which operates under the Clean Air Act, does not stipulate a lower level of carbon output.
The EPA is effectively imposing cap and trade by administrative regulation under the Clean Air Act, without Congressional approval.
California led the way for the nation, and in 1963, the United States passed the Clean Air Act.
The EPA regulates other pollutants under the Clean Air Act, but not this.
That's how that got solved, was basically what happened -- the Clean Air Act slapped a price on sulfur emissions.
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It also releases double the other pollutants regulated by the Clean Air Act that include sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide.
In economic terms, either system would dwarf the impact of previous big environmental laws, such as the Clean Air Act.
Lisa Murkowski that would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from regulating greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act.
Using the Clean Air Act, by the administration's own admission, is not the cheapest or most effective way to cut emissions.
The Clean Air Act gives affected sources three years from the issuance of the final rules to comply with the regulations.
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California has sought permission under the Clean Air Act to require that vehicles sold in California meet yet another even stricter emission rule.
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The legacy of the Great Smog was the Clean Air Act of 1956 which introduced a number of measures to reduce air pollution.
The state of Texas also sued claiming the EPA did not have the authority to do what it did under the Clean Air Act.
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Yet the Clean Air Act requires States to adopt implementation plans adequate to attain primary (health-based) NAAQS within five or at most 10 years.
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The Clean Air Act, most recently amended in 1990, orders the EPA to regulate emitters of as little as 100 tons of pollutants per year.
Most of this was paid to environmental attorneys in connection to lawsuits filed under the Clean Air Act, followed next by the Clean Water Act.
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Moreover, regulation of CO2 under the Clean Air Act would open a Pandora's box of enforcement questions, which would bring at least one certainty: lawsuits.
This was the most recent in a string of changes the Bush administration has made to the Clean Air Act rules at the request of industry.
Responding to a 2007 Supreme Court decision, Ms. Jackson has invoked the Clean Air Act to regulate carbon dioxide and other gases linked to climate change.
The president can argue that he is endorsing policies that create jobs while also reducing the level of pollutants regulated under the Clean Air Act.
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The EPA, the Clean Air Act, and the Clean Water Act were all created, signed, or expanded under that well known hippie, Richard Nixon.
He says the Clean Air Act, which is designed to regulate traditional air pollutants, is the "wrong horse" for regulation of CO2 and other greenhouse gases.
Third, the Supreme Court is to rule next year on whether the federal government has the right to control carbon-dioxide emissions under the Clean Air Act.
For a decade now, the Environmental Protection Agency has been using a provision of the Clean Air Act to force dirty, older power plants to clean up.
So in the Clean Air Act of 1990, he proposed a plan that would cap sulfur-dioxide emissions but let the market decide how to allocate the permits.
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