Volume VI, #106 | |
"There isn't sufficient evidence to justify a tightening of [the annual soot] standard."
-- William L. Wehrum, EPA's acting assistant administrator for air and radiation’s excuse for implementing a weak soot standard In this issue 1) Take Action: Don't Exempt Factory Farms from Right-to-Know Laws 1) Take Action: Don't Exempt Factory Farms from Right-to-Know Laws Tell the EPA not to exempt factory farms from right-to-know laws! 2) Take Action: Protect Wilderness for Everyone This bipartisan omnibus public lands bill will permanently protect the Wild Sky Wilderness, recognize the life and accomplishments of Cesar Chavez, and includes many other important public lands provisions. Tell your Senators to protect America’s public lands heritage! 3) Film Your Issue:Win Your Two Minutes of Fame and a Ton of Other Great Prizes! Register to enter and see a full list of the amazing prizes at http://www.filmyourissue.com/. 4) Global Warming: New Research Shows Soot as a Major Cause Learn more about the benefits of moving beyond coal.
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