Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Obama’s Victory a Boon for Clear Air, Water Acts

Inter Press Service: With Barack Obama's re-election last month as U.S. president, key environmental protections escaped a likely Republican chopping block, and new regulations are expected when his second term begins in January. Environmentalists say the situation would be much different had former governor Mitt Romney of Massachusetts, the Republican nominee, been elected president. Romney had sworn to roll back many, if not all, of the regulations enacted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during Obama's...

URL: http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/12/obamas-victory-a-boon-for-clear-air-water-acts/

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