Factoid/2003/05/01
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Fossil Politics Trumping Public Interests at the Coast
- "The oil tanker owners lobbied the Bush administration to delay and weaken this [air pollution] regulation, and once again, fossil politics trumped the public interest," Russell Long, executive director of Bluewater Network, said. "It is a disastrous defeat for the environment." - in reference to the U.S. EPA's recent setting of very weak air emissions standards for large, ocean-going ships. Read more at http://ens-news.com/ens/apr2003/2003-04-30-09.asp#anchor3
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