Pollution rules delayed

Nov 4 2009 Karessa Weir No Comments

(ON) The Sarnia Observer - People who depend on the flagging Great Lakes freighter industry can breathe a sigh of relief now than tighter U. S. emission standards have been delayed.

A U. S. Environmental Protection Agency regulation requiring ships to burn low-sulphur fuel near U. S. coastlines was to begin in December, but the agency has agreed to investigate its environmental and economic impacts following lobbying by Congressional represent at i v e s, including Michigan’s Candice Miller. More

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