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The Air You Breathe: Families Thank President Obama and the EPA for Cleaner Air – Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)


Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

The Air You Breathe: Families Thank President Obama and the EPA for Cleaner Air
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
And that includes recent updates to clean air safeguards that will prevent tens of thousands of premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of asthma attacks. That's why NRDC is thanking President Obama and the EPA for facing down polluters and moving …
Environmental groups drop six figures to applaud EPA, ObamaGovExec.com

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Obama, EPA sued for nixing tougher ozone rules – USA Today (blog)


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Obama, EPA sued for nixing tougher ozone rules
USA Today (blog)
Environmental and public health groups today sued the Obama administration for rejecting stronger ozone standards that scientists say could prevent asthma and other respiratory illnesses. The US Environmental Protection Agency …
Bondi joins multi-state lawsuit against EPA, calls for delay in emissions ruleMiamiHerald.com (blog)
New EPA rule will save livesPoughkeepsie Journal
25 states press court for EPA mercury rule delayThe Hill (blog)
Media Newswire (press release) –Longview News-Journal –Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Obama Administration Set to Ban Asthma Inhalers Over Environmental Concerns – Fox News


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Obama Administration Set to Ban Asthma Inhalers Over Environmental Concerns
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Well, it seems that the Obama administration would rather make people with Asthma cough up money than let them make a surely inconsequential contribution to depleting the ozone layer: Asthma patients who rely on over-the-counter inhalers will need to …
Asthma inhaler being phased out by FDA: Why?CBS News
FDA: Ozone-Unfriendly Asthma Inhalers Won't Be Available After 2011TIME
Primatene Mist asthma inhaler being phased outKXLH Helena News
International Business Times –New York Daily News –RTT News
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Air pollution: Obama administration seeks stricter limits on mercury pollution … – Chicago Tribune


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Air pollution: Obama administration seeks stricter limits on mercury pollution …
Chicago Tribune
The EPA estimates that portion of the rule will annually prevent up to 17000 premature deaths, 11000 heart attacks and 120000 asthma attacks. Some utility representatives say the Obama administration has vastly understated the potential financial costs …
Will Deadly Air Pollution Settle in Virginia?unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)
Online comment: Make healthy air a priority nowDetroit Free Press
Clean Air is a Fundamental RightCare2.com (blog)

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