January 13, 2026 • Instead of assessing the value of saving human lives, the EPA will calculate only the cost to industry when setting pollution limits. January 13, 2026 • The EPA won't consider the ...

In a reversal, the agency plans to calculate only the cost to industry when setting pollution limits, and not the monetary value of saving human lives, documents show. By Maxine Joselow The ...

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