EPA delays new smog rules until after next election
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for ground-level ozone — better known as smog — despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory
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WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for ground-level ozone — better known as smog — despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory
The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for ground-level ozone — better known as smog — despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory panel to lower air pollution limits to protect public health. The decision by EPA Administrator Michael Regan means that one of the…
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for ground-level ozone — better known as smog — despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory
The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for smog despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory panel to lower air pollution limits to protect public health. EPA Administrator Michael Regan's decision means one of the agency’s most important air quality regulations won't be updated until after the 2024 presidential election. The decision avoids an election year battle with industry groups and Republicans who've complained about what they consider overly intrusive EPA rules on power plants, refineries, automobiles and other polluters. It's...
The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for smog despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory panel to lower air pollution limits to protect public health. EPA Administrator Michael Regan's decision means one of the agency’s most important air quality regulations won't be updated until after the 2024 presidential election. The decision avoids an election year battle with industry groups and Republicans who've complained about what they consider overly intrusive EPA rules on power plants, refineries, automobiles and other polluters. It's...