Sentence examples for limit mercury from inspiring English sources

Given the Bush administration's failure of environmental leadership, states must limit mercury emissions to protect their own residents as well as downwind states.

More than 140 nations agreed yesterday to a treaty to limit mercury emissions and releases.

The delegates agreed to limit mercury amalgam use in dental fillings, and to phase out the use of the element in medical thermometers and blood pressure devices.

Right now we limit mercury, arsenic, lead, and other dangerous pollutants from power plants, but somehow there has been no national limit to how much carbon pollution these plants may spew into our air.

Administrator Lisa P. Jackson was on The Daily Show last week, talking to Jon Stewart about the EPA's proposed rules to limit mercury, acid gases and other toxic pollution from coal plants.

By contrast, existing protections under the Clean Air Act will limit mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants to 5 tons/year by 2008 (U.S. EPA 2004b).

Also, the Environmental Protection Agency said it would begin writing a rule limiting mercury emissions from power plants.

E.P.A. officials said they felt vindicated by the report and intended to press ahead with a decision by Dec. 15 on limiting mercury emitted by power plants.

For example, could Congressional Republicans roll back a recently approved rule on limiting mercury emissions from power plants that is considered crucial to reducing air pollution?

The regulations will be fought largely at the state level and in the courts, and could end up in the Supreme Court, which agreed last Tuesday to hear a challenge by industry groups to an earlier set of E.P.A. rules limiting mercury emissions from power plants.

The U.S. limits mercury, arsenic, and soot from power plants.