Dairyland Power Cooperative cut the mercury emissions from its coal-fired electricity plant in Genoa by 90 percent when it installed processes to comply with a 2012 rule limiting such pollution.
But the Environmental Protection Agency on Dec. 28 proposed changing how it justifies those standards limiting hazardous mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants. The agency would ignore indirect benefits from reducing mercury pollution when it weighs industry compliance costs against public health benefits...
Ken Notes: Read this is is not good news. Again the yo-yo effect could bite us. We have to work with the companies in a nonpartisan environment to create long term standards....
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