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1. The EPA makes those responsible pay for the cleanup.

Reply to greymattermom (Original post)

Tue Nov 11, 2025, 07:40 AM

Tuesday

(9/17/2025) 'Trump EPA will defend Biden rule forcing polluters to pay for ‘forever chemical’ cleanup'

"In a court filing on Wednesday, lawyers for (Trump's) Justice Department said the EPA 'has reviewed the underlying rule and has decided to keep the Rule in place.' "

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5508892-pfas-forever-chemicals-trump-epa-biden-rule/

So it looks like Trump screwed himself.

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The EPA makes those responsible pay for the cleanup. sop Tuesday #1