Trump’s EPA isn’t so tough on law-breaking polluters

Grist
By Cally CarswellJan 1, 2019, 7:00 am148 pts
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Under the Trump administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is more likely to give polluters a pass when they violate laws intended to keep the air healthy and water clean,…

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