I’ll note that there is a long history of manufacturers overstating the impact that environmental regulation will have on their business; the EPA numbers for financial impact are always based on “keep the existing process as-is, but add pollution controls” and not “Change how you do things to avoid producing pollution in the first place”

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    It’s something that’s scientifically supported by the natural experiments tracking death rates in locations with different amounts of air pollution