Everything you always wanted to know about EPA greenhouse gas regulations: [In an effort to hold our interest, David "Climate Nuremberg" Roberts uses lots of photos of bunnies]

Health care may drag on into winter and push it off the agenda; it could fracture into smaller bills; most likely, it simply won’t find enough Blue Dog support to overcome a threatened conservative filibuster. At least at the moment, the smart money is on no climate/energy bill this year.

That means EPA regulations are suddenly germane again, though chances are high that 99.99% of Americans will continue to find the subject inscrutable and boring. What can the EPA do? When will it do it? Who will it do it to? How can we stay awake as we contemplate these matters?

Consider this post an effort to describe, in plain language, What the Deal Is with EPA Regulations. There will be acronyms ... but also pictures of bunnies!