Ozone Rules Weakened at Bush's Behest - washingtonpost.com
Documents show that EPA weakened one part of its new limits on smog-forming ozone after an unusual last-minute intervention by President Bush.
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Asthma Mom » Asthma and the 2008 Olympics
I suspect that Beijing's smog problems make the infamous L.A. smog of the '60s and early '70s look like a clear, brisk day in Switzerland. Good post on the subject here, from a blogger whose little girl suffers with what sounds like debilitating asthma.
Farms May Be Exempted From Emission Rules - washingtonpost.com
You have to hand it to the Bush administration -- it has been consistent. 2008 is shaping up to be a long, hard slog for defenders of our core environmental laws.
Green Car Congress: Study: Petrodiesel PM More Damaging to Human Health Than Biodiesel PM
If this proves true, it should not be assumed that biofuels will clean up the air, but rather that we can make our air quality standards stricter.
Ethanol Producer Magazine blurb on NRDC ethanol air suite
As I've posted on, NRDC has sued EPA over weakening the air regulations for ethanol plants. This little blurb shows that the industry is paying attention.
