The EPA Let Companies Estimate Their Own Pollution Levels. The Real Emissions Are Far Worse.

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By By Lisa Song, photography by Annie…Nov 4, 2025, 4:50 am117 ptsTrending
Some big polluters were allowed to estimate their emissions using methods the government knew were often unreliable. The EPA finally required air monitors—but the Trump administration is side-stepping that. By Lisa Song, photography by Annie Flanagan for ProPublica This story was originally published by…

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