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The evils of exhalation.(Between The Lines)(Brief Article)

The New American

| October 06, 2003 | Hoar, William P. | COPYRIGHT 2003 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ITEM: The Salt Lake Tribune for September 1st accused the administration of showing a "willingness to favor polluting industries over public health and the environment." Cited was a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency acknowledging thai it could not "legally regulate carbon dioxide, which, in its overabundance, is believed by many scientists--including a number at the EPA--to be the main cause of global warming." Concluded the Tribune: "Environmental activists likely will sue the EPA to force the agency to regulate carbon dioxide."

BETWEEN THE LINES: For once bureaucrats declined to overstep their boundaries. "We cannot try to use the Clean Air Act to regulate for climate change purposes because the act was not designed or intended for that purpose," stated ...

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