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Dec 8, 2006

EPA to Drop Lead Air Pollution Limits

A preliminary staff review released by the Environmental Protection Agency this week acknowledged the possibility of dropping the health standards for lead air pollution. The agency says revoking those standards might be justified "given the significantly changed circumstances since lead was listed in 1976" as an air pollutant.  Source: Washington Post (VIA- www.glrppr.org thanks ;-)