the rule would require 28 upwind states to reduce the pollution carried to other states. eight states are asking the epa to make the rules stricter but others say back off. >> the states that are opposing the epa are saying no, you can only regulate as needed to neat air quality standards. >> at least 15 other states like kentucky and west virginia are arguing that the standards prevent states from creating their own solutions to pollution. u.s. regulators are expected to vote on a new rule restricting banks from certain risky activities. for that and the rest of the news before the bell we turn to hampton pearson. good morning. >> good morning to you. first of all looking at the markets we do have futures higher after stocks posted small gains on monday. the s&p 500 closing at a record high, although the markets did pull back on comments from several federal reserve officials who signaled they could discuss cutting the fed's massive bond buying program at next week's meeting. that program helped to keep interest rates low and boost the stock market. now we get data later

so only releasing co2 on the upwind side, and then having the wind carry it across the plot.arrator: the next factor -- increased temperature -- is delivered to half of the plots with heat lamps. dr. chiariello: birds like to perch on these heaters, and bird droppings have a lot of nutrients in them. so one of the concerns that we had was to make sure that we had a control on unintended effects of the heaters. only half of the plots, of course, have heat. but in designing the experiment, we recognized that it was important to have this infrastructure present in all of the plots. narrator: the final two factors -- additional nitrogen -- in a form similar to that expected from increased air pollution -- and water are added to plots individually. dr. chiariello: the prediction for california for the next century is that rainfall should increase. the option that we chose was to supplement each major rainfall by about 50%. narrator: over the growing season, the researchers allow the plants to grow to maturity. then they carefully harvest 10-centimeter squares of plant material. dr

house and senate poll passing separate budgets we still have an agreed upon one message or its going upwind of the permit doc fix the medicare and fourteen on the eighteenth tee appropriations bills in the past we've had a nonpartisan their shirts. but some people prefer their daughter is doing nothing including rep haley on a roughly in the light spoke with earlier this week. some people say and that we do our best work when we don't pass any more lines and we don't pass any more regulations and we don't take any place taxes so i guess it depends on what one's version or definition of productive is if you don't like converse she'd oh one as passing any more laws than the new puppy pretty happy with that record. so what are some of the bill that passed both chambers. they include an amendment to the national baseball hall of fame commemorative coin act is that i didn't intend it to be made and i will have the no budget no pay act elaborate like the fact we are still low but didn't everyone continues to get a bit busy helping heroes the fiat to make it easier for injured veterans to pass thr

. >> we parked in front of the truck to give us protection from being uphill, upwind. parked in that location to use the truck as a shield in case something did happen. >> less than a minute after they arrive, the fire reaches the vapors in the tank. >> we need some help out here. just blew. >> the explosion unleashes a fireball and showers the area with twisted metal. >> whoa! >> the shockwave from the gas tanker pushed me backwards about ten feet. >> whoa! >> there was a large probably five-foot tall by eight-foot wide circular disk that blew out of that tanker. >> we need some help out here. it just blew. we got parts -- in the road. we need a lot of help. >> the trooper and the trucker are a safe disstabs from the explosion. the firefighters are dangerously close. >> i ran up to the firemen because i knew they were only just feet away. i expected to see injuries, you know, concussion injury or something. i ran up to the scene, found them and they said they were all okay. >> all the firemen are 10-4. don't look to be hurt. >> firefighter evan's seat belt got stuck,

>> the good news is that we are upwind from this, the wind, appears to be going over the bay.ling in a thing. >> it was just over a month ago that this fire broke out at the same metal yard. on november 10th, the smoke prompted authorities to issue health advisories for residents in parts of san mateo, santa clara and alameda counties. >> we may see another shelter in place but we will have to wait and see. >> the time is 5:35 a.m.. >> a home under construction collapsed and sent francisco's twin peaks and neighborhood. police received a call mountain 30 p.m. last night about the house. ellis' one resident was evacuate and a building inspector was called to the area. >> felony charges are filed. in a deadly high -speed car crash. on the streets of san francisco. police say, jennie zhu was driving more than 70- miles an hour. before plowing into a family's minivan. which was stopped at a red light at the corner of pine and gough streets. the family was on the way to school. the september wreck. killed 16-year old kevin san. and seriously inured several family members. >> "the o

uphill, upwind. you believe you have chemicals on your skin or clothing, obviously time is critical. remove everything from your body, wash your hands, flush your body with water. your safety is no. 1. direct contact with treating victims can expose you to contaminants. these people coming out of the bart might have been exposed to something, do you want to go and start touching them? do you want to let them leave? you are trying to contain them because where are they going to go? probably go to the hospital and then spread it. so call 911, warn others, direct them to wait for responders. hey, stop. help is forthcoming. if you are calling 911, just basic information you should know. is it a fire, is this a crime scene. evacuation is not always the best way. sometimes you want to stay inside your house. chemicals dropped over, this vapor cloud is coming, coming towards -- hit the golden gate bridge, one direction, now coming toward the marina. pick up your radio, tell the marina residents shelter in p