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24 records in 2014

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Record· CJCELEX 62013CJ0404decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 19 November 2014.#The Queen, on the application of: ClientEarth v The Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Air quality — Directive 2008/50/EC — Limit values for nitrogen dioxide — Obligation to apply for postponement of the deadline by submitting an air quality plan — Penalties.#Case C‑404/13.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 November 2014

Question· QUESTION_WRITTENE-8-2014-007489answered

Nitrogen oxides

European Union · European Parliament · 2 October 2014

Bill· HRH.R. 5359 (113th)referred

Air and Health Quality Empowerment Zone Designation Act of 2013

United States · United States Congress · 31 July 2014

Air and Health Quality Empowerment Zone Designation Act of 2013 - Allows the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to designate an area as an air and health quality empowerment zone if the air pollution control district or other local governmental entity (area entity) authorized to regulate air quality for the area nominates the area for the designation and the area meets the following criteria: it has been designated as being in extreme nonattainment of the national ambient air quality standard for ozone and in nonattainment of the national ambient air quality standard for PM2.5 (particulate matter diameter); it had nitrogen oxide emissions from farm equipment, emissions of volatile organic compounds from farming, or nitrogen oxide emissions from sources governed primarily through international law in excess of specified amounts; it meets or exceeds the national average per capita incidence of asthma; it experiences unemployment rates higher than the national average; and the area entity will provide matching contributions of federal funds toward the activities to be carried out under the area's strategic plan to address air quality challenges, achieve attainment of air quality standards, and improve the health of the population in the area. Makes the effective period of area designation the shorter of 10 years or the period ending with revocation by the EPA. Authorizes grants for carrying out an area's strategic plan.

Bill· HRH.R. 4739 (113th)referred

Impaired Waters Improvement Act

United States · United States Congress · 22 May 2014

Impaired Waters Improvement Act - Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to make grants to reduce the discharges of nitrogen, phosphorus, or sediment (pollutants) in an area that is subject to a total maximum daily load (TMDL) for those pollutants under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act). Makes eligible for grants the owners and operators of: (1) publicly owned treatment works or storm water management practices serving areas subject to the TMDLs, or (2) privately owned farms implementing methods to reduce discharges of those pollutants in those areas. Directs the Administrator to increase by 5% the civil penalty for violations of the Clean Water Act. Establishes the Impaired Waters Improvement Fund for making expenditures to carry out the grant program. Transfers for each of FY2015-FY2019 the amount attributable to the penalty increase or $100 million, whichever is less, to the Fund.

Record· Verzoek bij regeling van werkzaamheden2014Z04195concluded

Brief van de staatssecretaris Economische Zaken over de Programmatische Aanpak Stikstof (PAS), te ontvangen uiterlijk dinsdag 12.00 uur met het oog op de behandeling van de Wijziging van de Natuurbeschermingswet 1998 i.v.m. programmatische aanpak stikstof (33669)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 6 March 2014

Brief van de staatssecretaris Economische Zaken over de Programmatische Aanpak Stikstof (PAS), te ontvangen uiterlijk dinsdag 12.00 uur met het oog op de behandeling van de Wijziging van de Natuurbeschermingswet 1998 i.v.m. programmatische aanpak stikstof (33669)