NAFO tells the Senate Ag Committee that recent EPA actions threaten jobs and the conservation of private, working forests.
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EPA must take steps to support jobs and renewable energy.
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule Fact Sheet
Monday, September 13th, 2010In its Clean Air Act Tailoring Rule published last June, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulated emissions from the combustion of biomass the same as emissions from the combustion of fossil fuel.
read moreEPA’s new rule on woody biomass will cost jobs
Monday, August 30th, 2010Rep. Emerson makes the case that the EPA’s action to over-regulate biomass energy will cost jobs and stifle a domestic, renewable, and sustainable energy supply.
read moreMembers of Congress urge EPA to change Boiler MACT Rule
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010Over 100 members of Congress tell EPA Administrator Jackson that the proposed Boiler MACT rule will cost thousands of jobs and not impact human health or the environment.
read moreOp-Ed: Seneca renewable energy plant will cut toxic emissions
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010Seneca discusses how its new biomass energy facility reduces emissions and pollutants and is sustainable for the long term.
read moreSen. Casey expresses concern about EPA’s Boiler MACT rule
Friday, August 6th, 2010Senator Casey, D-PA, expresses his concern about EPA’s Boiler MACT rule.
read moreHow Green is Biomass?
Friday, August 6th, 2010How Green is Biomass? Fox News answers this question, highlighting recent action taken by the EPA in the Tailoring Rule, noting it could promote fossil fuels over renewable, domestic biomass energy.
read moreForest Owners Tell EPA, “If wood is used for energy, it isn’t waste.”
Friday, August 6th, 2010NAFO submits comments to EPA underscoring the traditional use of biomass for energy.
read moreOp-Ed: A sustainable biomass plant recycles atmospheric carbon
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010A family forestland owner in Oregon discusses the benefits of renewable forest biomass energy.
read moreLegal Action Abounds on EPA’s GHG Tailoring Rule
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010NAFO, others file legal action on EPA’s Tailoring Rule.
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