AIR POLLUTION

What the EPA smog rule means for Americans with asthma

Sean Reilly, E&E News reporter

Published: Wednesday, December 23, 2020

EPA chief Andrew Wheeler is expected to announce today that EPA will hold its ozone standard at 70 parts per billion through 2025. The move caps swift work to finish a review before the end of President Trump's term but not ongoing debate over whether it is enough to protect children with asthma.

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Are Senate Republicans opposing Deb Haaland — or Biden?

Shortly before a vote to send Rep. Deb Haaland's nomination to the floor, Sen. Maria Cantwell questioned whom and what so many of her GOP colleagues were determined to oppose.

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