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Fiddling with lives.(Watch: keeping tabs on the Bush administration)(George W. Bush policy on power plants)(Brief Article)
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November 1, 2003
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Despite readily available cleanup technology, the country's 51 biggest, oldest, and dirtiest power plants kill 5,000 to 9,000 people and provoke 80,000 to 120,000 asthma attacks every year. This summer, the Bush administration announced how it was going to tackle the problem: It's letting polluters off the hook.
In August the EPA issued a rule declaring that industries could modernize their old plants--even if doing so increases emissions--without installing pollution controls, as long as the cost of the project doesn't exceed 20 percent of the replacement cost of the plant. Before the change, the EPA's "new source review" regulations required industry to ...
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