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In a Blow to Public Health, EPA Delays Strengthening Ozone Standards

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Despite clear recommendations from its own science advisors, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over the summer that it will delay its scheduled process to consider strengthening public health standards for ground-level ozone pollution. The stakes over ground-level ozone standard are high.

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Will EPA Follow the Science and Protect Us from Ozone Pollution?

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 17, 2023

Earlier this month, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) released a draft set of recommendations calling on the EPA to tighten its current standard for ground-level ozone pollution to protect public health. Here’s how the process is supposed to work.

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In a Blow to Public Health, EPA Delays Strengthening Ozone Standards

Will EPA Follow the Science and Protect Us from Ozone Pollution?

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