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In a separate action aimed at the same interstate NOx transport problem, in January 2000, EPA finalized a rule which was issued in response to petitions from several northeastern states under section 126 of the CAA.
Kaiser obviously lusts for the Old Times as he repeatedly calls for "authoritative journalism" and higher journalistic "standards," and petitions Post ies to be more intellectual and creative.
It is easy to imagine that an Internet movement could spring up to oppose, for example, Vermont's gay-marriage ruling: A drive targeted at conservatives could collect thousands of electronic petitions in no time and solicit contributions for anti-gay marriage politicians.
traveling that path with the current 126 petitions and NOx SIP Call believe it will eventually take us to our environmental goal, it has been -- and still is -- a very rocky road for industry, environmentalists, the states, EPA and other stakeholders.
Since states now know that EPA has authority to address transport pollution through responses to 126 petitions or by issuing a rule like the NOx SIP Call, we anticipate that states will be turning to these types of control approaches early in the SIP process.