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grist.org - 4/17/2009

EPA says greenhouse-gas emissions a threat to public health

— grist.org — danger sign Photo: cocovan The Environmental Protection Agency today said it has determined that planet-warming greenhouse gases... pose a danger to public health and welfare. The long-expected finding, set in motion two years ago by a Supreme Court ... (more) EPA says greenhouse-gas emissions a threat to public health

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epa.gov - 4/20/2009

Climate Change | U.S. EPA

— epa.gov — News (4/22/09): Announcing the new Climate Change, Wildlife and Wildlands Toolkit for Formal and Informal Educators .... (4/22/09): Teens Can Learn, Act and Lead to Create a New Climate for Action . (4/22/09): EPA's "Back to Basics" Brochure (PDF) (8 pp, ... (more) Climate Change | U.S. EPA

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wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 4/17/2009

After Decades Of Delay, EPA Recognizes Global Warming Pollution Endangers ‘Health And Welfare’ ...

— wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson is officially confirming today that greenhouse gas pollution endangers the health... and welfare of the American public , finally obeying the mandate set down by the U.S. Supreme Court on April ... (more) After Decades Of Delay, EPA Recognizes Global Warming ...

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I HOPE THEY’RE AS DILIGENT ABOUT IT AS THE EUROS HAVE BEEN: EPA Clears Path to Regulate Greenhouse …
Instapundit — I HOPE THEY’RE AS DILIGENT ABOUT IT AS THE EUROS HAVE BEEN: EPA Clears Path to Regulate Greenhouse Gases. Megan McArdle wonders if this is just a way to get cap-and-trade without political accountability. ...

The EPA And Carbon
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Lost in the news buzz of last week, the EPA is moving to regulate carbon under the Clean Air Act. Megan sizes up the politics: Cap and trade regulation is bound to be extraordinarily unpopular, and the party that passes it is going to have some 'splaining to do when voters notice higher charges on their electricity and gas bills.  But if the EPA concludes that it already has the authority to regulate carbon, all the part in charge has to do is . . . nothing.  That won't be popular if energy prices are rising, but it's not nearly as politically ...