Help On The Way?

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"If the states win the action, say campaigners, the EPA would be forced to take a more active approach to controlling emissions. "It would send a powerful signal - not least to the markets - that the US is getting serious, and make real change more inevitable," said Josh Dorner, a spokesman for the Sierra Club, a leading US environmental organisation."
http://environment.guardian.co.uk/climatechange/story/0,,1959431,00.html

"At issue is the interpretation of Section 202 of the Clean Air Act, a law that gives the federal government the power to control sources of air pollution. Environmentalists have alleged that the Bush administration has systematically tried to weaken the act to benefit polluters."
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2006/11/29/high_court_to_hear_case_on_auto_pollution/

What will the Supremes do?
And who killed the electric car?

Tulsans should hope for much tougher air quality controls!

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Dingell All the Way
Dingell and other Democrats plan oversight hearings on environmental issues
By Amanda Griscom Little
01 Dec 2006

"Said Boxer at a recent press conference, "Since his first day in office, President Bush has worked to roll back more than 350 laws and regulations that protect our public health and the environment. Any one of these rollbacks should be cause for a hearing in the Congress, should be a cause for consternation among the people. And I have to tell you, this has got to stop."
http://www.grist.org/news/muck/2006/12/01/oversight/index.html?source=daily