Part 2 - Gina McCarthy's Keynote Address at CPES-CBIA What's the Deal Conference

In part 2 of her keynote remarks, Gina McCarthy discusses such topics as:

•a map in progress for utilities compliance with future air quality standards
•revisions to clean air standards
•new source performance standards and permitting for new facilities that emit significant amounts of greenhouse gases
•cap and trade legislation
•a proposed endangerment finding on the public health threat of manmade greenhouse gases and light duty vehicles contribution to them
•proposed clean car rule aligning CAFÉ standards with greenhouse gas emissions standards
•proposed rules on mandatory reporting of emissions
•and the administrations commitment to aligning technological advances, environmental considerations and economic considerations in the nations shift to a clean energy economy.

McCarthy provided an inside look at about federal regulatory and legislative efforts on climate change, and how proposed changes could affect the power and energy industry.

Highlights of McCarthy's keynote address are shown in this two-part video created by Kelly Kennedy.

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