EPA Plans Quick Schedule For Expanding Scope Of GHG Report Rules

EPA is moving quickly to craft a new round of greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting rules in 2010, a move that could bring new sectors such as coal mining, oil and gas drilling and others into the reporting registry for the first time and broaden the types of emissions reported from sectors like ethanol production that currently face default requirements. Gina McCarthy, the head of EPA's air office, told sister publication Inside EPA recently that the agency plans to move "very...