Editor’s choice
Editor’s choice
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has set out to regulate the disposal of coal combustion residues, which U.S. power plants produce in large quantities – 133 million tons in 2008 alone.
At the request of Earthjustice and the Environmental Integrity Project, SEI economists Frank Ackerman and Liz Stanton reviewed the proposed rule, focusing on the Regulatory Impact Analysis.
What they found is a deeply flawed, skewed and incomplete analysis that exaggerates the costs of regulation, underestimates the benefits, and gives credence to claims from the coal industry that, if accepted by EPA, could set a dangerous precedent for all U.S. regulatory efforts.
Event on 15 July in Derby / Ecological citizenship in action: starting, scaling and making it last.
Feature / Municipalities and cities from Bosnia and Herzegovina visited Sweden for a study tour on sustainable agriculture run by BiH SuTra project.
Perspective / Collaborative and multi-benefit approaches with nature-based solutions can help build a resilient, equitable water future for the Mekong Region.
