New rule forces U.S. chemical plants to reduce cancer-causing emissions

A new rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is forcing 218 chemical plants across the county to reduce their emissions of toxic pollutants likely to cause cancer.

New rule forces U.S. chemical plants to reduce cancer-causing emissions
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A new rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is forcing 218 chemical plants across the county to reduce their emissions of toxic pollutants likely to cause cancer.