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New U.S. fuel standards aim to cut asthma, heart attacks

2014-03-04 02:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The Obama administration on Monday announced new fuel and automobile rules to cut soot, smog and toxic emissions, which it says will reduce asthma and heart attacks in the United States. The rules unveiled by the Environmental Protection Agency will cut sulfur levels in gasoline by more than 60 percent and will be phased in between 2017 and 2025. Health advocates praised the move, while a petroleum refiners' group called the compliance schedule unrealistic and warned that these regulations...

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