They're Called 'Super Pollutants'—And Trump's EPA Wants to Expose You to More of Them | Common Dreams
They're Called 'Super Pollutants'—And Trump's EPA Wants to Expose You to More of Them | Common Dreams
They're Called 'Super Pollutants'—And Trump's EPA Wants to Expose You to More of Them | Common Dreams
"EPA owes it to Americans to put people’s health first—not give hidebound corporations more time to keep using outdated chemicals," said one critic.
In a reversal of his past position and what critics are calling yet another betrayal of his “Make America Healthy Again” campaign pledge, US President ++Donald Trump++ announced Thursday that his administration is loosening limits on so-called “super pollutant” hydrofluorocarbons used in air conditioners and refrigerators at the expense of the environment and climate.
Trump and ++Environmental Protection Agency++ Administrator Lee Zeldin ++spun the move++ as a measure that will “save American families and businesses more than $2.4 billion” by revising “costly overreaching restrictions”