July 27, 2018
The EPA is Wrong to Weaken Coal-Ash Rules
The new acting administrator of the EPA—and former coal lobbyist—is easing rules that protect people who live near coal plants from toxic ash
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The new acting administrator of the EPA—and former coal lobbyist—is easing rules that protect people who live near coal plants from toxic ash
We’ve all enjoyed the football, but the human costs were high.