Record Rainfall and Environmental Protection Rollbacks are the theme of today's episode. What effect does the EPA and the decisions they make have on the Chesapeake Bay. From car emissions and coal to interpretations of the clean water act, the modern EPA is making some big changes.
Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/31/climate/epa-car-pollution-rollback.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/05/climate/wheeler-epa-pruitt.html
https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/18/health/epa-coal-ash-standards-bn/index.html
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/environment/bs-md-hogan-franchot-bay-20180801-story.html
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-0806-chesapeake-cleanup-20180803-story.html
https://www.bna.com/26-environmental-rules-n73014477330/