Union of Concerned Scientists: EPA Moves to Restore Vital Public Health Protections With Proposed Mercury Finding
February 01, 2022
February 01, 2022
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (TNSPol) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement on Jan. 31, 2022:
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed restoring the "appropriate and necessary" finding underpinning the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), which regulate mercury and other hazardous air pollutants from coal- and oil-burning power plants. The Trump administration had previously revoked this finding, leaving the MAT . . .
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed restoring the "appropriate and necessary" finding underpinning the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), which regulate mercury and other hazardous air pollutants from coal- and oil-burning power plants. The Trump administration had previously revoked this finding, leaving the MAT . . .