THINK TANK EYES FORMING PANEL WITH EPA TO HELP COMPLETE MERCURY RULE

The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) may form a mercury policy panel to provide advice on the feasibility of EPA's proposed mercury rule as the agency seeks to finalize the controversial plan, which would require utilities to reduce toxic mercury emissions for the first time. Any plan to hold such a forum has not been finalized, according to one ELI source, but it is being supported by former Acting EPA Administrator Marianne Lamont Horinko, who is now affiliated with ELI, an...