Ruling on Stationary Source Emissions Expected SoonRuling on Stationary Source Emissions Issued
A decision from the D.C. Court of Appeals was issued on December 10th, which denied industries’ request to stay the pending U.S. EPA regulation of stationary source emissions, set to begin January 2, 2011. The Court determined that the collective industries did not present a case that showed harm to their industries was certain, citing it only as speculative. Appeals and ongoing litigation into 2011 is expected in an attempt to rollback the newly placed regulations. Members of Congress have already announced their intent to hold hearings on various EPA regulatory actions beginning in January. Incoming Republican leadership on the House Appropriations Committee has also said they will investigate existing EPA programs and associated funding.
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The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is the trade association representing the North American glass container industry. Through GPI, glass container manufacturers speak with one voice to advocate industry standards, promote sound environmental policies and educate packaging professionals. GPI member companies manufacture glass containers for food, beverage, cosmetic and many other products. GPI also has associate members that represent a broad range of suppliers and closure manufacturers.
