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Date May 11, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-473 Title

Air Quality: Information on Tall Smokestacks and Their Contribution to Interstate Transport of Air Pollution

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2011 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate AIR QUALITY Information on Tall Smokestacks and Their Contribution to Interstate Transport of Air Pollution GAO-11-473 May 2011 AIR QUALITY Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Information on Tall Smokestacks and Their Contrib...
Date Aug. 4, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-787R Title

Air Pollution: Air Quality and Permitting of New Coal-Burning, Electricity-Generating Units in Central Texas

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 4, 2009 Congressional Addressees Subject: Air Pollution: Air Quality and Permitting of New Coal-Burning, Electricity-Generating Units in Central Texas Burning coal generates about 50 percent of the nation’s electricity and produces air pollution that can pose a significant threat to human health and ecosystems. The Depart...
Date July 27, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-788R Title

Air Pollution: Air Quality, Visibility, and the Potential Impacts of Coal-Fired Power Plants on Great Basin National Park, Nevada

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 27, 2009 Congressional Addressees Subject: Air Pollution: Air Quality, Visibility, and the Potential Impacts of CoalFired Power Plants on Great Basin National Park, Nevada Great Basin National Park encompasses over 77,000 acres of White Pine County in east-central Nevada and is home to diverse geologic, topographic, and wildl...
Date July 25, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1140T Title

Environmental Justice: Measurable Benchmarks Needed to Gauge EPA Progress in Correcting Past Problems

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT July 25, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Superfund and Environmental Health, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Measurable Benchmarks Needed to Gauge EPA Progress in Correcting Past Problems Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resour...
Date Aug. 12, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-823 Title

Air Pollution: Estimated Emissions from Two New Mexicali Power Plants Are Low, but Health Impacts Are Unknown

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR POLLUTION Estimated Emissions from Two New Mexicali Power Plants Are Low, but Health Impacts Are Unknown GAO-05-823 August 2005 AIR POLLUTION Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-823, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Estimated Emissions from Two New Mexicali Pow...
Date July 25, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-289 Title

Environmental Justice: EPA Should Devote More Attention to Environmental Justice When Developing Clean Air Rules

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2005 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE EPA Should Devote More Attention to Environmental Justice When Developing Clean Air Rules GAO-05-289 a July 2005 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-289, a r...
Date June 17, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-421 Title

Gasoline Markets: Special Gasoline Blends Reduce Emissions and Improve Air Quality, but Complicate Supply and Contribute to Higher Prices

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters GASOLINE MARKETS Special Gasoline Blends Reduce Emissions and Improve Air Quality, but Complicate Supply and Contribute to Higher Prices GAO-05-421 a June 2005 GASOLINE MARKETS Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-421, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Special Gasoline...
Date April 28, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-581 Title

Environmental Protection: Federal Planning Requirements for Transportation and Air Quality Protection Could Potentially Be More Efficient and Better Linked

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Federal Planning Requirements for Transportation and Air Quality Protection Could Potentially Be More Efficient and Better Linked GAO-03-581 April 2003 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Highlights of GAO-03-581, a report to Congressional Requesters Federal Planning Requirements for Transportat...
Date April 28, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-25 Title

Climate Change: Information on Three Air Pollutants' Climate Effects and Emissions Trends

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters CLIMATE CHANGE Information on Three Air Pollutants’ Climate Effects and Emissions Trends GAO-03-25 a April 2003 CLIMATE CHANGE Highlights of GAO-03-25, a report to Congressional Requesters, House of Representatives Information on Three Air Pollutants’ Climate Effects and Emissions Trends Solar radiation i...
Date Feb. 28, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-252 Title

Aviation and the Environment: Strategic Framework Needed to Address Challenges Posed by Aircraft Emissions

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Strategic Framework Needed to Address Challenges Posed by Aircraft Emissions GAO-03-252 February 2003 AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Highlights of GAO-03-252, a report to the Chairman, Subcomm...
Date Jan. 29, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-249 Title

International Environment: U.S. Actions to Fulfill Committments Under Five Key Agreements

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, and the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT U.S. Actions to Fulfill Commitments Under Five Key Agreements GAO-03-249 January 2003 INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT Highlights of GAO-03-249, a report to the Rank...
Date July 24, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-960T Title

International Environment: U.S. Actions to Fulfill Commitments Under Five Key Agreements

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected on Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at 10:30 a.m. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT U.S. Actions to Fulfill Commitments Under Five Key Agreements Statement for the Record by John B. Stephenson Director, Natural Resources an...
Date March 8, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-301 Title

Air Quality: TVA Plans to Reduce Air Emissions Further, but Could Do More to Reduce Power Demand

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislative, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AIR QUALITY TVA Plans to Reduce Air Emissions Further, but Could Do More to Reduce Power Demand GAO-02-301 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background TVA Plans to Reduce SO2 and NOx Emissions but Increase Generating Capacity TVA’s Dema...
Date Feb. 27, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-440R Title

U.S. Ethanol Market: MTBE Ban in California

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2002 The Honorable Dianne Feinstein United States Senate Subject: U.S. Ethanol Market: MTBE Ban in California Dear Senator Feinstein: In response to your request, we obtained information on (1) U.S. ethanol consumption, supply, and prices, as well as factors that could potentially contribute to ethanol price spikes in Califo...
Date May 25, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-658 Title

Air Pollution: Air Quality and Respiratory Problems in and Near the Great Smoky Mountains

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2001 Briefing Report to Congressional Committees AIR POLLUTION Air Quality and Respiratory Problems in and Near the Great Smoky Mountains GAO-01-658 Contents Letter Briefing Section I Overview 1 10 Briefing Section II Visibility 12 Briefing Section III Ozone 18 Briefing Section IV Respiratory Illnesses 24 Briefing Section V TVA’s Emissions 34 Appen...
Date May 25, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-790T Title

Air Pollution: Air Quality and Respiratory Problems in and Near the Great Smoky Mountains

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Legislative, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 25, 2001 AIR POLLUTION Air Quality and Respiratory Problems in and Near the Great Smoky Mountains Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-790T Mr. Chairman ...
Date May 31, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-155 Title

Air Pollution: Emission Sources Regulated by Multiple Clean Air Act Provisions

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate AIR POLLUTION Emission Sources Regulated by Multiple Clean Air Act Provisions GAO/RCED-00-155 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic D...
Date April 17, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-72 Title

Air Pollution: Status of Implementation and Issues of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U. S. Senate AIR POLLUTION Status of Implementation and Issues of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 GAO/RCED-00-72 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Title I—National Ambient Air Quality Standar...
Date July 1, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-212 Title

Air Pollution: The Border Smog Reduction Act's Impact on Ozone Levels

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1999 Report to Congressional Committees AIR POLLUTION The Border Smog Reduction Act’s Impact on Ozone Levels GAO/RCED-99-212 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282838 Letter July 1, 1999 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honorable Max Baucus Ranking Minor...
Date June 15, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-175 Title

Air Pollution: Delays in Motor Vehicle Inspection Programs Jeopardize Attainment of the Ozone Standard

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Delays in Motor Vehicle Inspection Programs Jeopardize Attainment of the Ozone Standard GAO/RCED-98-175 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi...
Date July 30, 1997 Report No. T-RCED-97-218 Title

International Environment: Operations of the Montreal Protocol Multilateral Fund

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday July 30, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT Operations of the Montreal Protocol Multilateral Fund Statement by Lawrence Dyckman, Associate Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resource...
Date Dec. 15, 1995 Report No. RCED-96-16 Title

Pesticides: The Phaseout of Methyl Bromide in the United States

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives PESTICIDES The Phaseout of Methyl Bromide in the United States GAO/RCED-96-16 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261602 December 15, 1995 The Honorable John D. Dinge...
Date Oct. 7, 1993 Report No. RCED-94-46R Title

Government Operations: Contract Data

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-254838 October 7, 1993 The Honorable John D. Dingell Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman, and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As you requested, we are providing you with the descriptions and estimated value of the wo...
Date Aug. 3, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-169 Title

Urban Transportation: Reducing Vehicle Emissions With Transportation Control Measures

United States Gener+l Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters URBAN TRANSPORTATION Reducing Vehicle Emissions With Transportation Control Measures GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-253415 August 3,1993 The Honorable Max Baucus chairman The Honorable John H. Chafee Ranking Minority Member Committee...
Date Jan. 8, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-62R Title

Environmental Protection: CFC Substitutes

united states GAO B-251122 Jan~8,1998 General AccoantingOfTlce Waohin#ton,D.C,20548 Besonrces,Commnnity,and EconomicDevelopment Division The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The Montreal Protocol of 1987--an international agreement-calls for reductions in worldwide productio...
Date Jan. 29, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-72 Title

Air Pollution: Global Pollution From Jet Aircraft Could Increase in the Future

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Date Nov. 13, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-92-21 Title

Ozone-Depleting Chemicals: Increased Priority Needed If DOD Is to Eliminate Their Use

GAo t Illi t.tvl _--,. I.-______-_-- ___---_--. St it t,w (knt~rat Acwu!Itirlg Of’f’iw ~ - \ l-kport, to the Chairman, Yubcommittek on Oversight and Investigations, Committec3 on Energy and Commerce, House of’ Representatives -OZONE-DEPLETING CHEMICALS Increased PrioritS 7 Needed If DOD Is to Jse Eliminate Their T11 .._“l.-lll. ._/ I yl.ll. .I_..” ..I..__. ..-.-...... -.-....__.....-..-....
Date July 9, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-143 Title

Air Pollution: Air Quality Implications of Alternative Fuels

._ . .^._ ___.._ .” ._.. - ..-..__.____ ___-..---.-._____ .---.---_.11115’ !)!)O I AIR POLLUTION Air Quality Implications of Alternative Fuels 141965 Not to be released outside the RJZ§TRI(=TED-General Accounting OfWe unless speclflcally approved by the Offlce of Congressional Relations. RELEASED * GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Ec...
Date May 19, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-45 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals and Legal Issues Relating to CFC and Halon Production Rights

United States General Accounting OfPice / .’ / ,I’ -_--_. GAO Testimony 138754 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Friday May 19, 1989 EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes and Legal Production for Issues Rights ^ Ozone-Depleting Chemicals Relating to CFC and Halon Statement for the Record Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Eco...
Date May 15, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-41 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals and Legal Issues Relating to CFC and Halon Production Rights

United States General Accounting Office / -r 4; bTI’kJ Testimony Nllllllllllll II 138606 For Release on Delivery Expected at a.m. EDT lOLO Monday May 15, 1989 EPA's Relating Safety to Assessment Chemicals CFC and Halon of Substitutes and Legal Production for Issues Rights Ozone-Depleting Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues and Economic Development ,Resources,...
Date April 18, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-28 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals and Legal Issues Relating to CFC and Halon Production Rights

United States General Accounting OfTice GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:ClO a.m. EDT Tuesday April 18, 1989 EPA's Relating Safety to Assessment Chemicals CFC and Halon of Substitutes and Legal Production for Issues Rights Ozone-Depleting Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues and Economic Development Resources, Community, Division Before the S...
Date Feb. 13, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-49 Title

Stratospheric Ozone: EPA's Safety Assessment of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Chemicals

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives February 198$ STRATOSPHERIC OZONE EPA’s Safety Assessment of Substitutes for OzoneDepleting Chemicals _~ ._ -. . -. -- -- --- -~ --- - _ __ ---_ ._- __-..- -_ - GAO/RCED-89-49 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-232917 February 13, 1989 The Honorable Jo...
Date Jan. 1, 1989 Report No. 139236 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Journal, No. 6, Summer 1989

A QUARTERLY SPONSORED BY Ti-lE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JOURNAL llMlllllllllllllllllllll~ll 139236 A CHANGING WORLD George ShuZ& on the inttmzationaZ impact of tie Reaganyean GLOBAL CHALLENGE Goummmt tak on tie emimnmmt WASHINGTON AND THE STATES Thenewfaceof intqi?72entaL rdati0n.s NUMBER 6 SUMMER 1989 ‘ . -THEG.A~O NUMBER 6 SUMMER 1989 A QUARTERLY SPONSORED BY THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING ...
Date Nov. 23, 1988 Report No. RCED-89-28 Title

Air Pollution: EPA's Ozone Policy Is a Positive Step but Needs More Legal Authority

IJnited States General Accounting Office _I_-- *A Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, (lommittee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION EPA’s Ozone Policy Is a Positive Step but Needs More Legal Authority 137610 -.- GAO/RCEIM9-28 About Our New Cover. The new color of our report covers reprrselds the latest step in GAO’s efforts to impro...
Date Nov. 1, 1988 Report No. OCG-89-20TR Title

Transition Series: Environmental Protection Agency Issues

November 1988 Protection Issues Agency i if. GAOi’OCG-89-20TR united states General Accounting OftIce Washington, D.C. 20848 Comptroller General of the United States B-158195 November 1988 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives The Administrator-designate, Environmental Protection Agency This report is one of a series that summarizes major policy, management, and...
Date Oct. 7, 1988 Report No. RCED-89-12 Title

Air Pollution: Issues Inhibiting Marine Vessel Emission Controls Are Still Unresolved

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1988 Report to thi chairman, Subcommittee on : Oversight and Investigtitions, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Issues Inhibiting Marine Vessel Emission Controls Are Still Unresolved c Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226223 October 7, 1988 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Sub...
Date Aug. 2, 1988 Report No. B-208593.3 Title

Environmental Protection: [Comments on EPA Proposal to Designate New Nonattainment Areas]

Comptroller General of the United States Washington, D.C. 20548 ,, Do NOT MAIE AVAILAILE TO PUBLIC READING B-208593.3 August 2, 1988 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Your letter of June 7, 1988 asked for our expedited response on two issues related to EPA's recent policy...
Date Jan. 29, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-46BR Title

Air Pollution: Efforts To Control Ozone in Areas of Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin

IJnlted Staters General Accounting OfTice : Briefing Report to Congressional : Req,uesters AIR POLLUTION ’ Efforts to Control Ozonein Areas of Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin 135086 -;, GAO UnIted Stateo GeneralAccountingOff&e Warahington, 20548 D.C. Resources, Community,and EconomicDevelopmentDivision B-226223 January29,1988 The Honorable The Honorable United States Robert William Senate W . K...
Date Jan. 26, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-40 Title

Air Pollution: Ozone Attainment Requires Long-Term Solutions To Solve Complex Problems

I B United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1988 . Report to Congressional Requesters. AIR POLLUTION OzoneAttainment Requires Long-Term Solutions to Solve Complex Problems ‘ :- RESTRICTED--Not ta be rehsed outside the General Accounting Offb except on the basis a#the specific approval by the Of&a ofCkrqn&oti Relathu. 6uc\ GAO/W\ L?5 : Resources, Community, Economic Development and Di...
Date April 27, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-8 Title

Environmental Protection: Attainment of EPA's Ozone Standard

I ‘.A I) .i a.11 U n ita d S ta tes G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g ,& & ) ~~ Testim o n y . Foi R e l e a s e O r-$ Delivery E xpecte d at lo::00 a .m . E S T Mopday A p iril 2 7 , 1 9 8 7 'A tta i n m e n t o f E P A !s O z o n e S ta n d a r d , _ S ta te m e n t J. D e x ter Resources, Division of P e a c h , A ssistant C o m p troller Generai C o m m u n i ty, and E conomic Development B e ...
Date Dec. 18, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-6 Title

Air Pollution: EPA's Strategy To Control Emissions of Benzene and Gasoline Vapor

- ddrL;3’ . y . United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on- * Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION EPA’s Strategy to Control Emissions of Benzeneand Gasoline Vapor ’I 1I 129022 RELEASED GAO,‘RCED-86-6 53x264 . b” . . , About Our New Look .. This GAO report was produced ...