Sierra Club: With Rollback, Trump Allows Coal Plants to Dump Toxins Into Drinking Water
November 04, 2019
November 04, 2019
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 4 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
Former coal lobbyist for Murray Energy and current EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced another rollback of a key water safeguards today -- a move that will allow the vast majority of coal plants across the country to dump their toxic industrial sludge into the drinking water of millions of Americans.
EPA's own data shows that coal plants are the top source of industrial toxic . . .
Former coal lobbyist for Murray Energy and current EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced another rollback of a key water safeguards today -- a move that will allow the vast majority of coal plants across the country to dump their toxic industrial sludge into the drinking water of millions of Americans.
EPA's own data shows that coal plants are the top source of industrial toxic . . .