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Heritage helps fight onerous EPA regulations

December 3, 2008| By David Talbot

When the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to impose harsh new controls on carbon dioxide as part of a scheme to halt global warming, The Heritage Foundation leapt into action to counter this threat.

We set up a website, StopEPA.com, to send comments to the EPA about the grave threat these regulations would pose to the economy. By the time the comments period closed last Friday, Heritage members and supporters had contributed more than 14,000 comments to the agency—or almost ten percent of all submissions.