EPA finally wakes up with stiff new climate rules: 'They've hit full throttle'

A slew of anti-pollution, from toxic water to planet-heating emissions has been issued by an agency belatedly flexing its musclesThe sleeping giant of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has stirred.In the past month, an avalanche of anti-pollution rules, targeting everything from toxic drinking water to planet-heating gases in the atmosphere, have been issued by the agency. Belatedly, the sizable weight of the US federal government is being thrown at longstanding environmental crises, including the climate emergency. Continue reading...