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Date May 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-473 |
Title
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
t.td -_---..l”l.l____-.~ .._...._ “__ ........l... _-,““”.*_ .l.ll-l,,l Ii “.““1, 1__“.m_.-- ~;c*xwral Awounting 11”1”1 ll”. ..‘““. ni -,_lll St,at.w .I__.-.-- I.__.-- OlTiw--- -- GAO Sulxmnmittee on Oversight and Investigations, Co;rnrnittcc on Energy and Cornrncrce, House of Ikprcscntatives
I~cport to the (:ldman, AIR POLLUTION Global Pollution From Jet Aircraft Cou... |
Date Nov. 13, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-92-21 |
Title
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
._ . .^._ ___.._ .” ._.. - ..-..__.____ ___-..---.-._____ .---.---_.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
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
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
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
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
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
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NUMBER 6 SUMMER 1989 A QUARTERLY SPONSORED BY THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING ... |
Date Nov. 23, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-89-28 |
Title
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
- 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 ... |