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Rules requiring cleaner-running large trucks, buses proposed

...years, according to officials and draft documents. The cleaner fuel is needed for proper operation of new pollution control equipment new trucks will have to have to meet the tougher emission standards, the EPA has concluded. The new regulations...

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Cars
Utility agrees to $1.4 billion pollution settlement

...country's largest electric utility companies. The EPA alleges that the utilities failed to install required pollution-control equipment in some of their older coal-fired power plants in violation of federal law. The utilities have denied any...

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EPA requires cleaner refineries

...settlement, Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC, of Findlay, Ohio, must spend an estimated $265 million to install pollution control equipment aimed at reducing emissions from smokestacks, wastewater vents, leaky valves and flares at refineries that...

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Business
Justice backs clear air suits, but issue in debate

...that it should be allowed to maintain or make some changes in generating facilities without having to upgrade pollution control equipment. But environmentalists say power companies are disguising significant changes at their generating plants under...

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Trus Joist to pay penalty over air quality violations

...Also, records submitted quarterly documented noncompliance with operating conditions of the plant's air pollution control equipment. Trus Joist is a Weyerhaeuser company that manufactures engineered lumber products, such as aligned fiberboard...

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MPCA seeks comments on ethanol plant's project

...Dec. 22. The cooperative is proposing to build a biomass gasification system that would generate fuel for pollution control equipment at the ethanol plant. The system would gasify wood, and the resulting fuel would be used to run a thermal...

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Project Green Fleet to host informational session

...11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 23 at the Brainerd-Baxter Holiday Inn Express, 15739 Audubon Way, Baxter. Pollution control equipment vendors will be on hand to answer technical questions, past participants will share their experiences and...

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Ethanol plants face clean air violations

...lower since Gopher installed $1.2 million of pollution control equipment last year. Although people living near the...penalized," he said. Requiring expensive pollution-control equipment will be a hardship for some of the companies...

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Ethanol cooperative closer to switching to wood

...hearing Monday. The cooperative is proposing to build a biomass gasification system that would generate fuel for pollution control equipment at the ethanol plant. The plant would use between 200-250 tons a day of chipped wood from sources such as...

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City OKs conditional use permit for ethanol cooperative

...energy source from natural gas to waste wood products. The biomass gasification system will generate fuel for pollution control equipment at the ethanol plant, it will get rid of bacteria and other compounds when making ethanol, and it will reduce...

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