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Friends of the Earth Letter Petitioning EPA on NOx Standards

Petition asking EPA to begin rulemaking proceedings to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions from new ships in U.S. waters, extending to the outer boundary of its exclusive economic zone.

Friends of the Earth Letter to EPA on NOx Standards (pdf) (1.12 MB)

Friends of the Earth Letter Petitioning EPA on NOx Standards

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