Climate of confrontation. Health groups urge Congress: let EPA oversee greenhouse gases
Blesch, G.
Modern Healthcare 40(40): 6-7 1
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 0160-7480 PMID: 21033003 Document Number: 639393
Health organizations have a new cause after helping push through the reform law: climate change. They see it as a public health issue since rising temperatures can create health hazards. "Any action that interferes with or dilutes EPA's efforts will have a very negative effect on our public health," says Nancy Hughes, left, of the American Nurses Association.
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