Editors' Blog

5 Myths About Environmental Regulation

Conservatives and some pro-business groups (usually major multinationals who also happen to be big polluters) argue that some of the following things will happen if the government steps up its legally-mandated role to regulate environmental pollution, for instance carbon emissions that cause global warming.

Tell the EPA to keep dangerous smog out of the air we breathe

Millions of Americans live in areas where smog pollution from power plants, factories and vehicles renders the air unhealthy to breathe.