Environmental concern is growing throughout the world because there is a increasing amount of data and research supporting the negative impacts of various toxins found in common household products and cosmetics. There is also a growing amount of evidence of the massive environmental and health destruction caused by irresponsible waste disposal of various companies.
Today I learned about a shocking piece of legislation that will soon be voted on by the House of Representatives. This bill, the "Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act," will essentially cut regulations for workplace safety, cut energy efficiency standards, prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing Clean Air Act standards for cement and power plants, and lead to the inability to enforce various other measures to pursue environmental and safety regulations.
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