{"id":1103,"date":"2006-04-04T15:33:28","date_gmt":"2006-04-04T20:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2006\/04\/04\/take-action-protect-health\/"},"modified":"2006-04-25T12:54:13","modified_gmt":"2006-04-25T16:54:13","slug":"take-action-protect-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2006\/04\/take-action-protect-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Action &#8211; Protect Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Air Pollution Rules Threaten Public Health<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ucsaction.org\/campaign\/4_4_06_particulate_matter\/\">Take action now<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nDisregarding and misrepresenting recommendations from their own scientists, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed new air pollution standards that do not sufficiently protect public health. The new rules apply to particulate matter pollution, sources of which include agricultural activity, vehicle exhaust, and emissions from coal-fired power plants. Over 2,000 recent studies have linked particulate matter exposure to heart disease, respiratory ailments, and premature death. The EPA needs to hear from you today. We have until April 17 to urge the EPA to listen to their scientists and create standards that will adequately protect our health and the health of our children.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ucsaction.org\/campaign\/4_4_06_particulate_matter\/\">Take action now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Air Pollution Rules Threaten Public Health Take action now Disregarding and misrepresenting recommendations from their own scientists, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed new air pollution standards that do not sufficiently protect public health. The new rules apply to particulate matter pollution, sources of which include agricultural activity, vehicle exhaust, and emissions from coal-fired power plants. Over 2,000 recent studies have linked particulate matter exposure to heart disease, respiratory ailments, and premature death. The EPA needs to hear&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2006\/04\/take-action-protect-health\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,17,10,3],"tags":[1139,627,1802,981,347,1803,1791,317,1804,1805,467,361,931,266],"class_list":["post-1103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armchair-activism","category-alien-nation","category-human-rights","category-politics","tag-activism","tag-aliennation","tag-clean-air","tag-corporate-interests","tag-corruption","tag-emissions","tag-energy","tag-environment","tag-epa","tag-government","tag-pollution","tag-public-health","tag-rights","tag-take-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}