Jul 7, 2011 | Biomass, Business Impact, Environmental, Federal Regulations
The Washington Post WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it finalized rules that compel 28 states and the District of Columbia to curb air pollution that travels across states by wind and weather, the first in a series of federal...
May 18, 2011 | Business Impact, Business News, Call to Action, Environmental
Tthe Ninth Circuit Court of appeals has decided to deny an en banc review of the NRDC vs. Brown decision which in essence classifies logging roads as point source for pollutants as well as logging operations as an industrial activity. This action will lead to the...
May 9, 2011 | American Loggers Council, Editorials, Environmental, Federal Regulations, Maine Regulations
ALC President – Matt Jensen In today’s business climate, U.S. companies are not strangers to environmental regulation. ALC’s visit to Washington DC in March proved to be an eye opening visit, especially as it related to what was learned about the...
Mar 31, 2011 | Biomass, Business News, Environmental, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulations
By Charles Babington WASHINGTON—The Obama administration’s bid to regulate greenhouse gases, after losing last year’s congressional debate over global warming, is making the Environmental Protection Agency the focus of Republican attacks on federal...
Feb 10, 2011 | Federal Regulations
Release No. 0061.11 Contact: Office of Communication (202) 720-4623 USDA Forest Service Unveils Proposed Planning Rule to Provide Science-Based Framework to Support Healthy Forests and Communities Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule WASHINGTON, Feb....