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EPA, Health Costs and Air pollution

EPA Will No Longer Factor Health Costs Into Rules on Two Deadly Air Pollutants

Air pollution from fossil fuels alone costs each American an average of $2,500 per year in extra medical bills, with a national price tag of more than $820 billion per year. According to Trump’s EPA, such costs should no longer factor into regulatory decisions for two of the deadliest and most widespread air pollutants in the U.S.

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EPA says it will no longer consider health costs in pollution regulations

ZNetwork on MSN · 2h

EPA no longer considering lives saved in pollution rules, only cost to business

Yahoo

EPA proposes new standards for most dangerous type of air pollution

Ash and particulate from a wildfire obscure the Los Angeles skyline as seen from Griffith Observatory in August 2021. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Declaring that current standards are no ...

ABC7

EPA announces new air quality standards for particulate matter, citing health risks

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule on Wednesday to significantly reduce the level of air pollution known as particulate matter (PM) by updating the national air-quality ...

Grist

EPA’s proposed air pollution standards for soot could save thousands of lives

Late last week, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed tighter limits to one of the country’s most dangerous air pollutants: fine particulate matter, or soot. But while the long-awaited move ...

Politifact

Particulate matter is not ‘junk science.’ Decades of research show it affects human health

The health effects linked to particulate pollution exposure have been studied and documented for decades. These effects include respiratory and cardiovascular health problems and premature death.

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