EPA Finalizes Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rules

摘要

In a major climate change rulemak-ing, the Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday issued final regulations that will require most large emitters of greenhouse gases in the United States to report their emissions beginning in 2010.rnThe new program will cover approximately 85 percent of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions and apply to roughly 10,000 facilities. Mandatory data collection will begin for most facilities on Jan. 1, 2010, with submission of the reports coming in early 2011.