Industry Groups Are Freaking Out About Obama’s New Smog Pollution Rule

Emily Atkin, Think Progress
Wed, 11/26/2014 - 10:15am

Smog in downtown Los Angeles, Tuesday, April 28, 2009. CREDIT: AP Photo/Nick Ut The Environmental Protection Agency issued a new draft proposed rule on Tuesday to tighten already-existing restrictions on ground-level ozone pollution, the main ingredient of urban smog. Under the draft proposal, states would be required to lower the level of ozone pollution allowed to be in the air.

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Industry Groups Are Freaking Out About Obama’s New Smog Pollution Rule

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