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The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission approved funding $1.6 million for 12 diesel exhaust reduction projects at its monthly meeting on Oct. 20. The competitive grant program, known as Reduce Iowa’s Diesel Exhaust (RIDE), was developed with funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and is managed by the Department of Natural Resources Air Quality Bureau...
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The final rule on Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) was signed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator September 22, 2009. Under the rule, suppliers of fossil fuels or industrial GHGs, manufacturers of vehicles and engines, and facilities that emit 25,000 metric tons of GHGs or more are required to submit annual emission reports to EPA...
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The Air Quality Bureau will hold Title V information meetings Wednesday, October 28, to discuss operating permit fees and how these and state and federal funds are spent by the Bureau...
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EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson signed EPA’s Mandatory Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reporting Rule September 22, 2009. The rule will become final 60 days after it is published in the Federal Register. Under the rule, suppliers of fossil fuels or industrial greenhouse gases, manufacturers of vehicles and engines, and facilities that emit 25,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents (mtCO2 e) or more per year are required to submit annual reports to EPA...
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its second annual greenhouse gas inventory to the Governor and General Assembly. Overall, greenhouse gas emissions increased from those emitted in 2007...
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An Air Quality Client Contact Meeting will be held Thursday, August 27, 2009 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the DNR Air Quality Bureau conference rooms...
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The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Air Quality Bureau has posted the data tables from its upcoming greenhouse gas inventory, “2008 Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Selected Iowa Source Categories,” for public review...
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