Takepart: Forget the polar bear. The new face of climate change is a child with asthma.
In proposing regulations today to slash carbon pollution from power plants by 30 percent, the Obama administration made it clear it will sell the United States most sweeping move to fight global warming as a critical health issue.
This is not just about disappearing polar bears and melting ice cap, though I like polar eras and I know about melting ice caps, Gina McCarthy, the administrator of the U.S. Environmental...