US EPA denies challenges to greenhouse gas rule

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WASHINGTON | Thu Jul 29, 2010 2:12pm EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday denied 10 petitions challenging EPA's 2009 finding that climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health and the environment.

The EPA had received the petitions from states such as Texas and Virginia and groups like the Ohio Coal Association.

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