Environmental and public health groups filed suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday, saying the agency has failed to force officials to crack down on smog in the Los Angeles Basin.
The suit contends the EPA missed a May deadline to, in effect, determine whether the ozone level in the region is hazardous to public health. Such a determination could trigger tougher limits on pollution from cars, trucks, ships and refineries.http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-clean-air-20110719,0,2305093.story
The suit contends the EPA missed a May deadline to, in effect, determine whether the ozone level in the region is hazardous to public health. Such a determination could trigger tougher limits on pollution from cars, trucks, ships and refineries.http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-clean-air-20110719,0,2305093.story
Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times by Ashlie Rodriguez
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