Subject:  Air Market Trends for March ‘08

 

Here are the headlines for the Gold Dust Newsletter for the month of March ‘08.  This newsletter is part of Air Pollution Management: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/air.html#5ab.  This service provides continuous analysis and forecasts of the world’s air pollution industry.

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                                                                                               March 2008                 No. 359

TABLE OF CONTENTS

REGULATIONS

·                     Carper Introduces Bill Requiring EPA to Reduce Mercury Emissions

·                     Opposition to Maryland Bill to Limit CO2

·                     Will Invalidation of CAMR Affect Permits for Pee Dee, Cliffside Coal-fired Power Plants?

·                     Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Lauds Federal Court Decision Striking EPA's Mercury Rule

·                     Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR) Invalidated by U.S. Court of Appeals

·                     Hydrogen Chloride Will be the Most Significant of the Air Toxics to be Reduced

·                     Global Warming May Not be the Cause of Polar Ice Cap Retreat

·                     Climate Change Will not Necessarily be the Century's Most Urgent Environmental Problem

INDUSTRY NEWS

·                     MFRI Reports Record Sales for 2007 Third Quarter and First Nine Months

·                     Nalco Moves into Emissions Reduction

·                     Johnson Matthey Buys Argillon

·                     Alstom Orders Are Up 38 Percent in the Quarter

·                     Clarcor Net Earnings Up 10 Percent in 2007

·                     CECO Environmental Acquires Fisher-Klosterman, Inc.

·                     ADA-ES Continues with Plans for AC Plant

·                     Calgon Carbon Stock Rises in Wake of CAMR Being Struck Down, AEP May Delay Some Activated Carbon Systems

·                     No Effect Seen on Two White Pine Projects in Nevada

AROUND THE WORLD

·                     China Uses Emission Credits to Fund Environmental Projects

·                     India and China Are Moving Forward with Trade Agreement

·                     China Will Survey Emissions

POWER

·                     Sierra Club Appeals 630-MW IGCC Edwardsport Air Permit

·                     Co-firing Ethanol and Supercriticals are the Best Route to Greenhouse Gas Reduction

 

 

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