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APHA Urges EPA to Adopt Stronger Smog Standards to Protect Public Health
March 26, 2010The American Public Health Association this week petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to adopt stronger, more protective standards to safeguard the health of the public from ground-level ozone. In a letter to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, APHA and 17 other public health organizations applauded EPA's decision earlier this year to reconsider the standards it set in 2008. The groups urged EPA to go farther and set standards that provide widespread protection to the health of millions of people, especially those most at risk. Full release.