earthjustice.org, Today, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Portland Cement Association’s attempt to kill Clean Air Act standards that will reduce cement plants’ emissions of mercury and other hazardous air pollutants by more than 90 percent and save between 900 and 2,500 American lives every year. December 12, 2011, Jeavonna Chapman, Shalahnia Riversong, Bob Hughes and 3 others like this.  1 share Comments;    Bob Hughes One for the book, Robert Brothers, ‎~ U.S. COURT SUPPORTS CLEAN AIR, rejects industry attempt to kill an important anti-pollution ruling. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Portland Cement Association’s attempt to kill Clean Air Act standards that will reduce cement plants’ emissions of mercury and other hazardous air pollutants by more than 90 percent and save between 900 and 2,500 American lives every year. Thanks to Earthjustice and others!