EPA’s toxic love affair with high-polluting industries needs to end
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-01-13T21:33:00
A last-minute rule change by the EPA tucked into the Federal Register without a public comment period is the culmination of a years-long chumminess with high-polluting industries that can’t end soon enough, writes Jaclyn Jaeger.
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