Claim: Air pollution leads to millions of ER visits for asthma attacks worldwide

EPA human testing has already debunked this BS.

Idling truck pumping diesel exhaust into an EPA gas chamber containing an adult with, say, asthma or heart disease.

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Will the Trump Fuel Economy Reform Proposal Create Deadly Air Pollution?

Enviros are claiming the Trump rollback of the Obama fuel economy standards will kill people via increased tailpipe emissions. Is this true?

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Boom… EPA inspector general to investigate EPA staff-Volvo Trucks rigging of glider truck emissions test

JunkScience.com exposed this scandal in June. Three months later… here’s the EPA IG letter announcing the investigation (EPA Web Site|PDF).

Revealed: NESCAUM does bidding of enviro group in glider truck battle

New emails obtained from New York state show the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) giving new meaning to the “C” in Northeast States Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM).

EPA’s Bill Charmley

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Smoking Gun: Emails Show Volvo Trucks Initiated EPA’s Rigged Testing of Glider Trucks

In June, JunkScience.com broke the news that EPA career staff and Volvo Trucks had worked cooperatively on a rigged glider truck emissions test. New e-mails obtained via FOIA indicate origin of the rigged testing idea.

The characters in today’s drama are:

EPA’s Bill Charmley
Volvo Trucks lobbyist Steve Berry

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Wow… AAAS calls EPA science transparency rule ‘insidious’, ‘dangerous’ and ‘an affront to science and scientists’

With your $150 (or more), the American Association for the Advancement (sic) of Science will fight for secret science at EPA.

AAAS President Rush Holt is raising money to lobby in favor of secret science at EPA.

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Line-by-line: California’s lies about the Trump rollback of the Obama fuel economy standards

No, California will not be destroyed without the Obama fuel economy standards. In fact, it will improve.

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New-Truck Emissions Scandal: Cummins recalls 500,000 trucks for faulty NOx emissions control

So now we know why Cummins-engine-using Volvo Trucks and the EPA Deep Staters (DEEPA?) in its Michigan emissions lab didn’t want to test Cummins engines against glider engines.

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Trump nominee Judge Kavanaugh: EPA must do cost-benefit analysis

This is the case about the EPA’s junk science-fueled Mercury Air Toxics Standard (MATS) — the rule that broke the back of the coal industry.

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