Litigation Aims to Force EPA and New York State to Quickly Create a Plan to Reduce Sulfur Dioxide from Alcoa Massena Washington, D.C. -- Two environmental groups today filed a…
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The updates will reduce more than 6,000 tons of the nation’s most harmful air pollution, including the carcinogens ethylene oxide and chloroprene Washington, DC—The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released…
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Stronger standards would prevent hundreds of millions of pounds of pollution from reaching rivers and streams, helping to protect more than 22 million people. Washington, D.C. – Forty-five community, environmental,…
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Environmental Groups and Citizens Ask Senators to Support Proposed EPA Rule to Reduce Threats to Workers and Nearby Communities High Benzene Concentrations at Coke Oven Plants Powerpoint presentation available here.…
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Report: 64% of Plastics Manufacturing Plants Built or Expanded Since 2012 Received Subsidies Totaling $9 Billion. 84% Violated Air Pollution Limits. For a copy of the report, click here. For…
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Consent decree between groups and Allegheny County sets deadlines for Synthomer and Neville plant permits The national advocacy groups Environmental Integrity Project and Food & Water Watch reached agreement with…
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Environmental Advocates Want Plant to Stay Open and Transition to Clean Aluminum Evansville, IN -- The Sierra Club and Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) filed a motion today to intervene in…
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Environmental Protection Agency sides with Environmental Integrity Project, PennFuture, Clean Air Council and objects to U.S Steel Edgar Thomson’s Title V permit as it was not in compliance with the…
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Environmental Groups Urge EPA to Require Meat Processing Plants to Comply with Modern Technology Standards for Nitrogen and Phosphorus Pollution Washington, D.C. – The federal government tomorrow is scheduled to…
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Victory — In response to lawsuits, EPA begins process of mandating pollution reductions. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new water pollution control standards for…
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