Sentences with phrase «endangerment finding»

Markey further pressed Boyce on Peabody Energy's petition for reconsideration of the EPA Endangerment Finding for greenhouse gases, asking for a straight answer on the validity of the science.

There are of course many individuals who oppose the EPA endangerment finding for two main reasons, (i) they oppose any steps to reduce our dependency on fossil fuels and (ii) they oppose any government regulations.

If views opposed to the scientific basis of climate alarmism had been actively encouraged prior to the approval of the GHG Endangerment Finding in 2009, we would be far better off now and might well have saved many hundreds of billions if not trillions of dollars that the Obama Administration wasted on climate alarmist policies with no valid scientific basis (see also here).

Even if all of the climate - related EPA regulations promulgated by Obama are revoked or otherwise changed, more such regulations can be promulgated in the future as long as the GHG Endangerment Finding remains in effect.

The merits of the econometrics - based statistical methodology used in this Research Report and its predecessors versus that used in developing the Climate Models relied upon in EPA's CO2 Endangerment Finding becomes more obvious every day, the explanation for which has been further discussed in highly relevant Congressional Testimony quoted at length in this Comment.

The EPA's recent Endangerment Finding under the Clean Air Act is clear: the current and projected greenhouse gases in the atmosphere threaten the public health and welfare of current and future generations.

Tonight (September 30), the Coalition for Responsible Regulation filed a motion asking the Court to «take judicial notice» of the EPA Inspector General's (IG's) recent report, Procedural Review of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Data Quality Processes, and EPA's comments thereon (Appendix G).

«-RRB-, are all a-twitter over an apparently «suppressed» document that supposedly undermines the EPA Endangerment finding about human emissions of carbon dioxide and a basket of other greenhouse gases.

This material is derived from the Fifth Supplement to Petition for Reconsideration of the Climate Endangerment Finding filed with the USEPA on February 9 by the Concerned Household Electricity Consumers Council (CHECC).

Several organizations are petitioning Obama's EPA to reconsider its December 2009 endangerment finding regarding greenhouse gases.

However, with what is known now, it certainly seems that a new Endangerment Finding analysis is required, using, for example, the far more rigorous Science Advisory Board process suggested by EPA's Inspector General.

The EPA has ignored the Chamber and seems to be moving forward with their so - called Endangerment Finding, which says that global warming is a danger to public health.

Jason Burnett, at the time a top adviser to EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson, wrote the original endangerment finding document and sent it to the White House for a final review.

In response to the award, Dr. Carlin expressed his great appreciation and said how important it is to oppose EPA's new proposed power plant regulations resulting from the 2009 Endangerment Finding since they would have adverse economic and environmental effects and are based on invalid science and an attempt by EPA to rewrite the Clean Air Act itself.

(HISA)- compliant positive endangerment finding has been made.

As we've already seen (here and here), at least four key sections in Carlin's review of the EPA draft endangerment finding, not to mention his central premise, were lifted nearly whole from Pat Michaels» World Climate Report climate disinformation blog, without any attribution whatsoever.

the [endangerment finding] legislation is fundamentally anti-science, just as the rhetoric that supports it is grounded in wilful ignorance.

Sensenbrenner also released a Republican committee staff report — EPA's Endangerment Finding Relies Heavily on Flawed IPCC Report (pdf)-- to document the lack of scientific basis for the IPCC conclusions and the political nature of the EPA finding.

These may all be preconditions that will in due course favor knocking off the scientifically preposterous and illegally established Endangerment finding.

The EPA chief could instead forgo replacing the carbon rule and decide to challenge the agency's underlying endangerment finding, which requires it to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The EPA's stance, however, was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in April 2007, and one of the first actions of Lisa Jackson, the new EPA administrator under the Obama administration, was to declare CO2 and other greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare and release a proposed endangerment finding largely built on the earlier ignored analysis.

The EPA's endangerment finding kicks off a process to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation industry, the latest sector to be regulated under the Clean Air Act after cars, trucks and large stationary sources like power plants.

While EPA's endangerment finding arises in the context of automobile emissions, the finding can have profound consequences for all industry in the United States.

The proposed endangerment finding poses an endangerment to the American economy and to every American family.

«The rest of the Act, however, does not — and a final endangerment finding will surely spur litigation to shoehorn all emitters, not just motor vehicles, into a wide range of Clean Air Act programs.

The most important is to withdraw the USEPA GHG Endangerment Finding so that the expensive, counter-productive climate alarmist policies required by this Finding can not be brought back at the next change in Administrations.

So there is no direct legal attack on the EPA endangerment finding beyond bad process.

The Trump administration has been pushing the idea of a «Red Team» to re-examine the EPAs endangerment finding.

«Leading environmental attorneys have been candid that they intend to use the Paris Agreement and the existing endangerment finding to force EPA to regulate under Section 115 of the Clean Air Act.»

EPA's endangerment finding covers emissions of six key greenhouse gases — carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulfur hexafluoride — that have been the subject of scrutiny and intense analysis for decades by scientists in the United States and around the world.

That 2009 endangerment finding served as the underpinning for later EPA carbon rules.

The 2009 EPA endangerment findings took into account the public health implications of a warming climate caused by an increase in greenhouse gas emissions, which include more deaths from heat - related illnesses, more serious (and potentially fatal) respiratory illnesses, and more people at risk from catastrophic flooding.

Based on its U.S. endangerment finding, EPA can regulate GHG emissions via, for example, New Source Performance Standards under Section 111 (the authority for EPA's Clean Power Plan).

«A Proposed Early Priority for the Trump Administration: A Letter to USEPA to Reconsider and Withdraw Its GHG Endangerment Finding Why Climate / Energy Will Be the Real Test of the Trump Administration»

With each of EPA's three Lines of Evidence purporting to support their 2009 Endangerment Finding already shown in the CHECC petition and its first 2 Supplements to be invalid, EPA has no proof whatsoever that CO2 has had a statistically significant impact on global temperatures.

If allowed to stand, the very existence of EPA's Endangerment Finding requires regulation that significantly increases U.S. fossil fuel and electricity prices — negatively impacting job creation as well as energy, economic and national security.