U.S. Federal Agencies and Climate Change

This blog post was co-written with Forbes Tompkins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.

According to new data, 2012 was a chart-topping year for the United States – but not in a good way.

The National…

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p>The U.S. Environment Protection Agency finalized new standards for boilers and certain incinerators, the Boiler Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) rules, today to protect people from exposure to hazardous, toxic air pollution from industrial, commercial and institutional boilers.