Trump EPA Disregards Link Between Soot Pollution and COVID Deaths

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By Climate NexusDec 8, 2020, 10:58 am185 pts
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator and former coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler acted Monday to lock in status quo industrial soot pollution limits for another five years, disregarding the emerging scientific link between air pollution and numerous health harms, including increased COVID-19…

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