Federal Judge rules that Washington State must regulate refinery GHG emissions under State Implementation Plan
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 5, 2011
Pechman for the Western District of Washington has ruled that the Washington Department of Ecology, Northwest Clean Air Agency, and Puget Sound Clean Air Agency must regulate greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the five oil refineries operating in Washington State. ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for criteria pollutants.
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