Bush Admin and Coal Ash: Will Obama Stop The Bush Polution?
So the Bush Admin will use 911 as an excuse for everything?
Recycling Questions Complicate EPA Coal Ash Decision - NYTimes.com
Coal Ash: The Hidden Story - The Center for Public Integrity
And the Bush administrations EPA never followed through on the 2000 promise to issue those non-hazardous standards. The EPAs solid-waste office shifted its focus from disposal of coal ash to promotion of its beneficial reuse, launching programs to encourage the ashs safe recycling in concrete, wallboard, and construction fill (where the toxic metals act like cement, as opposed to leaching).
Marianne Horinko, the solid-waste offices assistant administrator from 2001 to 2004, admits she made beneficial reuse a top priority, but insists that there sure was not a conscious effort on my part to stop the rulemaking from happening. Horinko says her tenure was consumed by the environmental fallout of 9/11; To say that I was greatly distracted would be the understatement of the century.
And the Bush administrations EPA never followed through on the 2000 promise to issue those non-hazardous standards. The EPAs solid-waste office shifted its focus from disposal of coal ash to promotion of its beneficial reuse, launching programs to encourage the ashs safe recycling in concrete, wallboard, and construction fill (where the toxic metals act like cement, as opposed to leaching).
Marianne Horinko, the solid-waste offices assistant administrator from 2001 to 2004, admits she made beneficial reuse a top priority, but insists that there sure was not a conscious effort on my part to stop the rulemaking from happening. Horinko says her tenure was consumed by the environmental fallout of 9/11; To say that I was greatly distracted would be the understatement of the century.
So the Bush Admin will use 911 as an excuse for everything?
Recycling Questions Complicate EPA Coal Ash Decision - NYTimes.com