The E.p.a.’s Top 10 Toxic Threats, And Industry’s Pushback

ERIC LIPTON, NY Times: Science
Sat, 10/21/2017 - 7:47am

The Environmental Protection Agency published a list of potential threats it would evaluate first under a new law. Interest groups are lining up in opposition.

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