States Eye Pollution Cuts To Offset Emissions Increases From Ethanol

May 19, 2006
As states begin crafting plans to meet EPA's strict new 8-hour ozone standard, air regulators in the Midwest and other parts of the country are considering new requirements on stationary and other pollution sources to address expected emissions increases from the energy law mandate to add more ethanol to gasoline. These sources say it is too soon to tell what additional cuts will be mandated on emissions sources and how great of a pollution impact expanded ethanol use will have...


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