FWD: EPA denies plans to tax cow gas This morning, RFD News Network reported that the EPA NEVER *ever* had any plans to tax agricultural fumes, said it was all a big misunderstanding on the part of the USDA. NY senator takes EPA to task. _http://www.stargazette.com/article/20081210/NEWS01/812100302/-1/ARCHIVES_ ; (http://www.stargazette.com/article/20081210/NEWS01/812100302/-1/ARCHIVES) <----from the above article: "We're going to focus, at least for the remaining ... days of the Bush administration, on human-created pollution from power plants and automobiles," Shradar said. "After that, Senator Schumer can take it up with the Obama administration." Schumer acknowledged that there is no formal plan by the EPA to impose a cow tax, but he said he wants to wipe out any possibility of it happening since the idea did come up. "I've been around politics long enough to know that a lot of absurd things happen when people say it's never going to happen," he said. ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2008. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================