EPA Contemplates Measure Suspending Rules (NPR)

[Up2Late]

(Sorry, for such a complicated story, I wish they had written a longer description. According to the Audio, this is an exclusive story so far (leaked draft of a proposed rule change to wave environmental rules for just about any "emergency" without a formal declaration).

EPA Contemplates Measure Suspending Rules

Listen to this story...(at the link above)

All Things Considered, September 16, 2005 · A draft order circulating at the Environmental Protection Agency would give the EPA administration power to waive environmental rules in the aftermath of any "act of God." Environmentalists are worried about possible wide ranging impact.

(Audio is 4 min. 11 Sec.)

[rodeodance]

1. I believe that I read this somewhere also.

[enough]

2. kick

[Toots]

3. Don't right wingers consider Bush* "an act of God"?

:shrug: I know we consider him to be the biggest disaster to ever hit the USA.