The Cuomo administration is seeking to lift what has effectively been a moratorium in New York State on hydraulic fracturing, a controversial technique used to extract natural gas from shale,
state environmental regulators said on Thursday.
In fact,
state environmental regulators said during the community meeting at the Porter -LSB-...]
In fact,
state environmental regulators said during the community meeting at the Porter Street Library in Buffalo that some of the air toxins they measured near the Peace Bridge were similar to what one might find near Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks.
Not exact matches
The following are some facts about diesel car engines, the tailpipe pollution they emit and the «defeat device» software that federal
regulators say VW used to circumvent emissions standards set by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the
state of California.
«It's important for people to know that [
state environmental regulators] allow sewer discharges into our waterways every day, every week, every year,»
said Jill Jedlicka, executive director of Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper.
Smith's critics
say he misrepresents facts, cleverly casts doubt on legitimate studies by claiming they are based on «secret data» and uses his subpoena power to help industry battle
state and federal
regulators and
environmental groups.
Former Senator George Voinovich (R - OH): During McCarthy's first confirmation hearing before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Senator Voinovich of Ohio
said, «Ms. McCarthy brings over twenty years of experience as an
environmental regulator at the local and
state level.
Daniel J. Fiorino, who directs American University's Center for
Environmental Policy,
said in an interview that using this approach is «a really nice example of smarter regulation,» because it gives firms and
state regulators greater leeway in how they would meet a federal standard.
Michael Walsh, a pollution consultant and former United
States Environmental Protection Agency
regulator,
said that a car so cheap was likely to lack the complex technology to maintain its initial level of emissions and that without such technology cars could soon be producing four to five times their initial pollution level.