Environmental Defense Fund: Trump Administration Decision on Soot Standard Exposes Americans to Dangerous Air Pollution
December 08, 2020
December 08, 2020
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following news release on Dec. 7:
Today, during its final weeks in office, the Trump administration finalized a decision to leave an inadequate standard for particle pollution in place - a step that will deliberately leave Americans vulnerable to the dangers of unhealthy air pollution.
"Particle pollution is linked to asthma attacks, bronchitis, heart disease and premature death. The Trump administration . . .
Today, during its final weeks in office, the Trump administration finalized a decision to leave an inadequate standard for particle pollution in place - a step that will deliberately leave Americans vulnerable to the dangers of unhealthy air pollution.
"Particle pollution is linked to asthma attacks, bronchitis, heart disease and premature death. The Trump administration . . .