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				Environment & Natural Resources  Air Pollution   Document Name    Date   Document Type  2003 Legislative Summary: 'Clear Skies'   Dec. 13, 2003 Legislative Analysis 2003 Legislative Summary: Global Warming   Dec. 13, 2003 Legislative Analysis 2011 Durban Climate Change Conference; Canada Leaves Kyoto   Dec. 11, 2011 Primary Source A Fix for Air Pollution Brings Its Own Problem   Sep. 25, 2006 Legislative Analysis A Temperate Take on the Climate Bill   Jul. 6, 2009 Legislative Analysis Accords on Environment, Funding Levels Will Task Highway Bill Conference   Apr. 17, 2004 Legislative Analysis Acid Rain     Encyclopedia Entry Acid Rain, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Adamo Wrecking Company v. United States: Brief Summary   Jan. 10, 1978 Case Summary After November Elections, Change Could Be in the Air -- and Water   Oct. 23, 2004 Legislative Analysis Air Pollution     Encyclopedia Entry Air Pollution Conflict   Nov. 14, 2003 CQ Researcher Air Pollution Control, 1967 Legislative Chronology   1967 Legislative Analysis Air Pollution Variance Board of Colorado v. Western Alfalfa Corp.: Brief Summary   May 20, 1974 Case Summary Air Pollution, 1966 Legislative Chronology   1966 Legislative Analysis Air Quality Control Regions     Encyclopedia Entry Air Quality Index     Encyclopedia Entry Air Quality, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Alternative Motor Fuels Act     Encyclopedia Entry Asthma Epidemic   Dec. 24, 1999 CQ Researcher Auto Pollution, Waste Disposal, 1965 Legislative Chronology   1965 Legislative Analysis Bush and the Environment   Oct. 25, 2002 CQ Researcher Bush's Decision Not to Curb Carbon Dioxide Casts Shadow on Emission Control Legislation   2001 Legislative Analysis Business Divided Over Approach to Climate Change   May 26, 2008 Legislative Analysis California Sues the EPA over Emissions Standards   Jan. 2, 2008 Primary Source Cap-and-Trade Efforts Risk World Trade Backlash   Jun. 8, 2009 Legislative Analysis Carbon Calculations Blowing in the Wind   Jan. 21, 2008 Legislative Analysis Carbon Dioxide     Encyclopedia Entry Carbon Sequestration     Encyclopedia Entry Carbon Trading   Nov. 1, 2008 CQ Global Researcher Carpooling Mandate, 1995-1996 Legislative Chronology   1995 - 1996 Legislative Analysis Chairman Holds Up Clean Air Rewrite   Feb. 21, 2005 Legislative Analysis Chilled Relations In a Warmer Arctic   Apr. 20, 2009 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act     Encyclopedia Entry Clean Air Act Amendment Proposal, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act Amendments, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act Amendments, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act Amendments: Auto Emission Controls, 1973 Legislative Chronology   1973 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act Revisions, 1981-1982 Legislative Chronology   1981 - 1982 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act Rewrite, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act Violation Suits To Go Forward   Jan. 19, 2002 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act: Energy Amendments, 1974 Legislative Chronology     Legislative Analysis Clean Air Act   2005 - 2006 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Amendments, 1977 Legislative Chronology   1977 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Policy Gets a Little Murky   Aug. 4, 2008 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Proposal, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Clean Air Regulations, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Clean Air, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Clean Air, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 - 1990 Legislative Analysis Clean Air, 2003-2004 Legislative Chronology   2003 - 2004 Legislative Analysis Clean Air/Acid Rain, 1983-1984 Legislative Chronology   1983 - 1984 Legislative Analysis Climate Change   Jan. 27, 2006 CQ Researcher Climate Change   Feb. 1, 2010 CQ Global Researcher Climate Change   Jul. 14, 2013 CQ Researcher Companies Warm to Climate Change   Apr. 21, 2008 Legislative Analysis Confronting Warming   Jan. 9, 2009 CQ Researcher Congressional Testimony by Robert Corell, Chairman of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment Study, Revealing the Results of a Four-Year Study that Claims Arctic Warming Is the Result of Human Activity   Nov. 16, 2004 Primary Source Controversial Ethanol Mandate Is Farm Groups' Corn of Plenty   Apr. 20, 2002 Legislative Analysis Criteria Air Pollutants (Clean Air Act)     Encyclopedia Entry Curbing Climate Change   Feb. 1, 2007 CQ Global Researcher Democrats Decry Bush's Clean Air Plan As Favoring Industry Over Environment   Aug. 3, 2002 Legislative Analysis Democrats Say Bush Air Pollution Figures Are Off by a Bit -- About a Million Tons   Aug. 9, 2003 Legislative Analysis Dirty Air May Harm Kids More   Dec. 10, 2012 Legislative Analysis Dow Chemical Co. v. United States: Brief Summary   May 19, 1986 Case Summary Emissions Trading Program (Clean Air Measures)     Encyclopedia Entry Empty-Handed Before the World on Cap-and-Trade   Sep. 28, 2009 Legislative Analysis Energy and Climate   Jul. 24, 2009 CQ Researcher Energy: Taking a Longer View   Dec. 10, 2012 Legislative Analysis Environment Summit, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Inspector General report: "Additional analyses of mercury emissions needed before EPA finalizes rules for coal-fired electric utilities."   Feb. 3, 2005 Primary Source Environmental Protection Agency Sanctions Moratorium, 1983-1984 Legislative Chronology   1983 - 1984 Legislative Analysis Environmental Protection Agency v. Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Chevron USA Inc. v. NRDC, American Iron and Steel Institute v. NRDC: Brief Summary   Jun. 25, 1984 Case Summary Environmental Protection Agency v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Chevron USA v. NRDC, American Iron and Steel Institute v. NRDC: Ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court on Clean Air Act Enforcement by the Environmental Protection Agency   Jun. 25, 1984 Primary Source Environmental Technology R&D, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis EPA Announcement of New Regulations Governing the Installation of Air Pollution Equipment at Thousands of Industrial Plants in the United States   Nov. 22, 2002 Primary Source EPA Inspector General Report on Air Quality Rules   Sep. 30, 2004 Primary Source EPA Policy Statements Withdrawing and Allowing Clinton Administration Regulation on Arsenic Levels in Water   Mar. 20, 2001 Primary Source Fall Agenda: Clear Skies   Aug. 30, 2003 Legislative Analysis Fluorocarbons and the Environment, a Report of the Federal Task Force on Inadvertent Modification of the Stratosphere, Recommending Certain Aerosol Propellants Be Banned   Jun. 12, 1975 Primary Source Fri v. Sierra Club (412 U.S. 541).: Brief Summary   Jun. 11, 1973 Case Summary Gasoline Additive Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE), 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis General Accounting Office Statement on Global Warming to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Technology: Climate Change: Preliminary Observations on the Administration's February 2002 Climate Initiative   Oct. 1, 2003 Primary Source General Motors Corp. v. United States: Brief Summary   Jun. 14, 1990 Case Summary Getting a Grip On Carbon   Dec. 5, 2005 Legislative Analysis Global Climate Change Prevention Act     Encyclopedia Entry Global Environment, 2003-2004 Legislative Chronology   2003 - 2004 Legislative Analysis Global Warming (Global Climate Change)     Encyclopedia Entry Global Warming Treaty   Jan. 26, 2001 CQ Researcher Global Warming, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1990 Legislative Analysis Government Conformity with Antipollution Laws     Encyclopedia Entry Greenhouse Gases and Environmental Impact     Encyclopedia Entry Hancock v. Train: Brief Summary   Jun. 7, 1976 Case Summary Hazardous Air Pollutants     Encyclopedia Entry Haze and the Clean Air Act     Encyclopedia Entry Hill Weighs Competing Plans For New Air Pollution Limits   Feb. 22, 2003 Legislative Analysis Indoor Air Pollution, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1991 Legislative Analysis Indoor Air Pollution, Overview     Encyclopedia Entry Indoor Air Pollution   Oct. 27, 1995 CQ Researcher Indoor Air, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis Industrial Union Department, AFL-CIO v. American Petroleum Institute; Marshall v. American Petroleum Institute: Brief Summary   Jul. 2, 1980 Case Summary Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA)     Encyclopedia Entry Lack of Carbon Dioxide Regulation Spurs Criticism of Bush's Clean-Air Plan   Feb. 16, 2002 Legislative Analysis Laws With Environmental Impacts on Transportation Programs   Apr. 17, 2004 Legislative Analysis Miscellaneous Pollution Legislation, 1966   1966 Legislative Analysis Mobile Sources of Air Pollution     Encyclopedia Entry Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer     Encyclopedia Entry National Academy of Public Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency on Clean Air Regulations   Apr. 21, 2003 Primary Source National Academy of Sciences Study of Relationship Between Air Pollution and Lung Cancer   Sep. 10, 1972 Primary Source National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and United Nations (UN) Report on Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion   Feb. 3, 1992 Primary Source National Ambient Air Quality Standards     Encyclopedia Entry New Air Quality Standards   Mar. 7, 1997 CQ Researcher New EPA Clean Air Rules Draw Criticism From Democrats, Threat of a Court Challenge   Jun. 15, 2002 Legislative Analysis "No Regrets" and Global Warming     Encyclopedia Entry Nonattainment Areas for Air Quality Standards     Encyclopedia Entry North American Precipitation Assessment Program     Encyclopedia Entry Ozone Pact, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Particulate Matter and Air Pollution Control     Encyclopedia Entry Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air: Brief Summary   Jun. 26, 1987 Case Summary Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council: Brief Summary   Jul. 2, 1986 Case Summary Political Economy: The Carbon Fix   Oct. 9, 2006 Legislative Analysis Pollutants and Their Regulations   Jun. 29, 2002 Legislative Analysis Potential Effects of Global Climate Change on the United States. Report of the Environmental Protection Agency   Oct. 20, 1988 Primary Source President George Bush on Signing into Law Legislation Revising the Clean Air Act of 1970   Nov. 15, 1990 Primary Source Prevention of Significant Deterioration     Encyclopedia Entry Prospects Dim for 'Clear Skies' as Industry Joins List of Foes   Jun. 7, 2003 Legislative Analysis Push to Speed Roadbuilding Vs. Environmental Reviews   Apr. 17, 2004 Legislative Analysis Reformulated Gasoline     Encyclopedia Entry Report by National Commission on Air Quality; Dissenting Statement by Commissioner R. Ayres   Mar. 2, 1981 Primary Source Report of the Ozone Trends Panel on Depletion of the Earth's Protective Ozone Layer   Mar. 15, 1988 Primary Source Report of the U.S. Global Change Research Program: "Climate Change Impacts on the United States: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change"   Jun. 12, 2000 Primary Source Ruckelshaus v. Sierra Club (463 U.S. 680): Brief Summary   Jul. 1, 1983 Case Summary Searching For Clean Air on the Road More Traveled   Jul. 12, 2003 Legislative Analysis Senate Vote 149: Global Warming Policy   Jan. 9, 2006 Legislative Analysis Smog and Its Health Effects     Encyclopedia Entry Speech by Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin on the Dangers of Climate Change   Dec. 7, 2005 Primary Source Sport Utility Vehicles and the Environment     Encyclopedia Entry State Dropout Rate High For Bush Mercury Plan   May 29, 2006 Legislative Analysis State Implementation Plans for Antipollution Efforts     Encyclopedia Entry Stationary Sources of Air Pollution     Encyclopedia Entry Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To EPA's Power Under Clean Air Act; Industries to Seek Help From Congress   2001 Legislative Analysis Supreme Court Rules on EPA's Authority to Regulate Carbon Dioxide Emissions   Jun. 20, 2011 Primary Source Supreme Court Takes A Turn in the Heat   Nov. 6, 2006 Legislative Analysis Ted Stevens Gets Ever So Gently Greener   Jan. 15, 2007 Legislative Analysis Tier 2 Standards for Emissions     Encyclopedia Entry Traffic Congestion   Aug. 27, 1999 CQ Researcher Turning Up the Heat   Jan. 9, 2006 Legislative Analysis U.S. Weathers It Alone on Climate   Dec. 5, 2005 Legislative Analysis U.S.-Canadian Coordinating Committee Report on Acid Rain   Feb. 21, 1983 Primary Source Union Electric Co. v. Environmental Protection Agency: Brief Summary   Jun. 25, 1976 Case Summary Utilities, Environmentalists Spar Over Proposal to Ease Cleanup Rules for Old Power Plants   Jan. 12, 2002 Legislative Analysis Vehicle Emissions, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Volcanic Ash Spreads Across Europe   Apr. 20, 2010 Primary Source Whitman, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency v. American Trucking Associations, Inc.   Feb. 27, 2001 Case Summary Windblown Pollution     Encyclopedia Entry
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