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Particulate matter is a killer. –Lisa Jackson, EPA, 17 March 2011

Listening to

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson about EPA’s proposed new mercury rules,

for me, the live feed on facebook did not work,
but the one on
whitehouse.gov
did.
A few quotes:

Particulate matter is a killer.
We know it results in hundreds of thousands of deaths.


That matches some local concerns in Lowndes County.

How much of a killer?

Continue reading

This morning: Talk to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson about the Clean Air Act



Worried about mercury or other toxic chemicals?
Ask EPA what they’re going to do about it.

Join Administrator Jackson for a special White House live chat on the
Mercury and Air Toxics Standards tomorrow, Thursday, March 17 at 10:55
a.m. EDT. Administrator Jackson will be joined by young people who
are passionate about this issue and the discussion will be moderated by
Kalpen Modi of the Office of Public Engagement.

Submit your questions for Administrator Jackson now in a

comment on Facebook
. And be sure to watch live tomorrow morning at

whitehouse.gov/live

or join the conversation on

Facebook.

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