U.S. EPA denies appeal of grant termination for Louisville air toxics study

U.S. EPA denies appeal of grant termination for Louisville air toxics study

A logo on the side of an electric car for the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Liam Niemeyer)The Trump administration has refused to fund a study that was to have measured toxic air pollution in West Louisville.  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied an appeal of the EPA’s cancellation of the grant that was paying for the study, a spokesperson for Louisville’s air pollution regulator said. The…