Washington Journal
Air Quality Regulations
2002-06-24T07:49:40-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMWJkXC8yMDAyMDYyNDA3NTAwNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==This program was devoted to understanding the George W. Bush Administration’s new air quality proposals and public and congressional reaction to them. On June 13, 2002, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed changing air quality rules to allow power companies more flexibility in modernizing power plants. Plants would no longer have to meet current requirements that call on them to upgrade anti-pollution equipment when they modernize. Telephone lines were opened for audience comments.
This program was devoted to understanding the George W. Bush Administration’s new air quality proposals and public and congressional reactio…
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This program was devoted to understanding the George W. Bush Administration’s new air quality proposals and public and congressional reaction to them. On June 13, 2002, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed changing air quality rules to allow power companies more flexibility in modernizing power plants. Plants would no longer have to meet current requirements that call on them to upgrade anti-pollution equipment when they modernize. Telephone lines were opened for audience comments. close
This program was devoted to understanding the George W. Bush Administration’s new air quality proposals and public and congressional reactio… read more
This program was devoted to understanding the George W. Bush Administration’s new air quality proposals and public and congressional reaction to them. On June 13, 2002, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed changing air quality rules to allow power companies more flexibility in modernizing power plants. Plants would no longer have to meet current requirements that call on them to upgrade anti-pollution equipment when they modernize. Telephone lines were opened for audience comments. close
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