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Polluters Beware

Posted on August 21, 2008

I've often wondered if EPA actually stands for Environmental Pillaging Act, so contrary to environmental protection are the policies and recommendations that often??come from this government organization. However, in a victory for environmentalists, the US Appeals Court ruled against not allowing states to tighten up air quality standards.From 1990 when the Clean Air Act was introduced, to 2006, states were allowed to monitor industrial facilities, making sure that they weren't breaching any pollution level laws. Then W and his administration decided that??ensuring pollution levels don't excee...

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air quality , clean air , clean air act , enviros , journal , policies
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