Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Minnesota@midwest.socialEnglish · 4 months ago

Trump order gives Minnesota taconite plants more time to cut mercury pollution

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Trump order gives Minnesota taconite plants more time to cut mercury pollution

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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Minnesota@midwest.socialEnglish · 4 months ago

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After years of delay, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved a rule last year requiring Minnesota’s taconite industry to cut its mercury emissions. Now the Trump administration is giving facilities at least two more years to comply.

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Cool cool, good thing they haven’t had forever to not even eliminate, but just dial down, a neurotoxin.

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