EPA conducts hearing on Clean Air Act 'new source review'

By raising the bar on enforcement of air pollution rules the government is increasing the potential for less reliable and dirtier plants, electric industry officials testified Tuesday, but environmentalists said the policy curtailed emissions. They testified in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the first of four planned hearings the US Environmental Protection Agency is holding on the 'new source review' provision of the Clean Air Act.

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