E.P.A. Moves to ‘Close the Door’ on Asbestos. Consumer Groups Say Loopholes Remain.

The new rule will restrict uses of asbestos, a carcinogen, more than initially expected, but health advocates criticized it as falling short of the protections needed. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/17/climate/epa-asbestos-rule.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…

Don’t Let a Killer Pollutant Loose

The Trump administration is moving to ease standards on a particularly deadly air contaminant. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/14/opinion/air-pollution-trump.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…