Environment

July at-a-glance … environment

In its July 6 comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NAFEM urged the agency to fully consider the […]


07.29.2021

June at-a-glance … environment

NAFEM continues to represent members’ perspectives on the hydrofluorocarbon stepdown allowances proposed under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act […]


06.24.2021

May at-a-glance … environment

Based on member feedback during a mid-May conference call to discuss the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) pending efforts to […]


05.27.2021

April at-a-glance … environment

The Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the phase down of ozone-depleting […]


04.29.2021

March at-a-glance…environment

In late-December, Congress authorized the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop a nationwide approach to phasing down the production […]


03.25.2021

February at-a-glance…environment

We’re going to be hearing a lot about the social cost of carbon in the coming weeks and months. Identified […]


02.25.2021

January at-a-glance…environment

A U.S. nationwide approach to hydrofluorocarbon reductions, versus multiple state-by-state efforts, is on the horizon. In late December, Congress gave […]


01.28.2021

December at-a-glance…environment

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has announced its plan, 310 CMR 7.00: Air Pollution Control, which will restrict […]


12.22.2020

October at-a-glance…environment

As part of ongoing efforts to improve transparency, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule to establish […]


10.29.2020

Carbon neutrality informs U.S. elections, impacts members

Climate change is shaping up to be an important topic leading up to the 2020 U.S. presidential election. In 2017, […]


09.24.2020