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GAO Spotlight Pushes Microplastics Into Federal Policy Focus as Health Risks Remain Unclear

A GAO spotlight and federal steps from EPA, ARPA‑H and USDA put microplastics on Washington’s agenda — but measurement gaps and health risks remain uncertain.

#microplastics, #environment, #epa, #publichealth

California sues EPA to block move sending four Clean Air Act waivers to Congress

California sued the EPA in federal court to block the agency’s reclassification of four Clean Air Act waivers as Congressional Review Act rules.

#california, #epa, #cleanairact, #emissions

EPA Proposes Two-Year Delay to Stricter Vehicle Pollution Standards

EPA proposes delaying implementation of 'Tier 4' vehicle pollution standards by two model years, citing slower EV uptake and feasibility concerns.

#epa, #vehicle-emissions, #automakers, #clean-air