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18 August 2018
Why Trump’s car emissions policy makes us sick
Expect more Texans to get sick if Trump freezes air pollution standards for cars.
Expect more Texans to get sick if Trump freezes air pollution standards for cars.
Instead of further shrinking and dismantling the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, the FEMA Review Council wants to make it more independent.
A federal appeals court this week halted a California law requiring companies to disclose the risks that climate change poses to their business. That law would have required companies to prepare a report on their climate-related financial risks by Jan. 1.
One facility has emitted cancer-causing chemicals into waterways at levels up to 520% higher than legal limits.
“They're terrorizing these scientists because they want to keep them silent.”
"The reality is, we are not exposed to one chemical at a time.”
A new report assesses the administration’s progress and makes new recommendations
“We cannot stand by and allow this to happen. We need to hold this administration accountable.”
“The chemical black box” that blankets wildfire-impacted areas is increasingly under scrutiny.