Romney Signals Support For Sen. Inhofe’s Push To Nullify Mercury Pollution Standard

Romney Signals Support For Sen. Inhofe’s Push To Nullify Mercury Pollution Standard: Today, the Senate votes on Sen. James Inhofe’s measure to derail the first Environmental Protection Agency regulation to reduce mercury pollution and other toxics. The EPA projects the new standard will prevent up to 11,000 premature deaths. The push by the coal industry’s GOP allies isn’t likely to move forward, however, with a White House [...]/p