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 Stories About: air pollution AND Muckraker AND oil AND politics AND US EPA
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Syzygy Whiz
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Bush's much-praised new diesel rules |
Amanda Griscom |
13 May 2004 |
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| Yes, dear skeptics, you heard correctly: The Bush administration done good this week. Digging these new rules. Landmark controls on diesel emissions, finalized Tuesday by the U.S. EPA, are expected to prevent 12,000 premature deaths and 15,000 heart attacks each year. And these were no warmed-over regs from the Clinton era, passed off as the Bushies' own, as was the case wi ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, Muckraker, oil, politics, US EPA (all these topics) |
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