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Barbara Boxer: What about the fact that in 2012, labor, health and environmental justice groups petitioned EPA to use the Clean Air Act…

On the recordJune 26, 2013
What about the fact that in 2012, labor, health and environmental justice groups petitioned EPA to use the Clean Air Act Section 112 rulemaking authority and the General Duty Clause to require facilities that handle dangerous chemicals to use safer technologies to prevent or eliminate threats from uncontrolled chemical releases wherever feasible?
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Senator Boxer questions EPA's response to a petition for safer chemical handling technologies.

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