EPA Air Chief Wehrum Thinks Strict Air Pollution Limits Are ‘Totally Wrong’

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, EPA Air Chief Bill Wehrum told reporters that it is “totally wrong” to think that limits on air pollution should always be a strict as possible.

In response, Sierra Club Global Climate Policy Director John Coequyt released the following statement:

"The only thing that’s ‘totally wrong’ with common sense limits on toxic air pollution is that Donald Trump, Bill Wehrum, and Andrew Wheeler don’t believe they should exist.”

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