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Mercury Emissions To Be Traded: EPA Criticized On Pollution Rule

Date: March 15, 2005

Author: Shankar Vedantam

ABSTRACT: Some environmental groups oppose a rule the EPA issued today that allows power plants to trade their right to emit a given amount of mercury pollution, because it might result in certain areas having higher than allowed concentrations of the neurotoxin.

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