After a dozen years and four lawsuits the EPA has finally set rules limiting how much
mercury and other toxins cement plants can release. Given that cement plants are among the top three biggest contributers to methylmercury emissions this a big deal development!
mercury and other toxins cement plants can release. Given that cement plants are among the top three biggest contributers to methylmercury emissions this a big deal development!
We talk with the attorney who led those lawsuits, Jim Pew, with Earthjustice.
It must be great having a job where you fight in what you believe in. It just makes going to work all that much easier. From what I can tell it seems like Jim Pew scored a major victory against these large companies.
Posted by: Environmental Man | 08/25/2010 at 01:59 PM