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Preceding 15,000 delegates arriving in Copenhagen regarding carbon dioxide emissions and global warming issues, the United States Environmental Protection Agency declares carbon dioxide a pollutant thus subjecting those emitting carbon dioxide to regulation. The EPA also recently agreed to setting water quality standards for nitrogen and phosphorus. The limits are required to be set by October. Initially, the EPA was required to set those standards by 2004. Several groups brought suit against the EPA to require the setting of these limits arguing that the runoff from nitrogen and phosporus cause algae outbreak.