EPA Proposed Rule on Carbon Emissions of New Power Plants – Public Comment Ends March 10

On February 6 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held their first public hearing on their proposed rule targeting carbon emissions from new U.S. power plants where over 100 witnesses signed up to testify. In addition to hearing, the EPA is accepting public comments on the proposed rule until March 10, 2014. To date over 1,800 have submitted public comments on the proposed rules.