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Applying The Lessons of Ozone Depletion to … Fight Global Warming

The nations of the world were able to come together to phase out ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons, so why can’t we do the same to fight global warming?

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What Good Has EPA Ever Done for the Environment Anyway?

Doug Moss and Roddy Scheer CFCs, Chesapeake Bay, chlorofluorocarbons, cleanup, Congress, DDT, ENERGY STAR, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Executive Order, fuel efficiency, Hudson River, NEPA, PCB, PCBs, phase-out, Richard Nixon, Scott Pruitt, standards, Superfund, Toxic Release Inventory 0 Comments

Without the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Americans would breathe dirtier air, drink more polluted water and live and grow food on contaminated soils…