EPA delays new rules on industrial air pollution

Living on Earth

Proposed regulation to curb hazardous air emissions from industrial boilers has been in the works for years. The Obama administration has put the regulation on hold indefinitely. Green groups like the Sierra Club are disappointed in the Obama EPA.

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