Industries Reported Releasing 46 Million Tons of Emissions During Industrial Accidents and other “Upsets” in 2020, Down from 2019 Austin, TX – Texas industries reported releasing 46 million pounds of…
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Groups Claim Victory as “Zombie” Permit to Construct 1,000-Megawatt Beech Hollow Plant is Terminated WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA -- This week, community advocates, Clean Air Council, and Environmental Integrity Project successfully…
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Because of Systemic Failures, Clean Water Organizations File for a “De-Delegation” of Texas’ Water Permitting Authority To listen to audio of the press conference, click here. Austin, TX – Twenty-one…
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Despite Legal Requirement for Annual Reviews, 66% of EPA Standards for Industry Date Back More Than 30 Years Washington, D.C. -- Two thirds of EPA’s water pollution standards for industries…
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Allies Cry Foul to Effort to Resurrect Dead Permit for Beech Hollow Plant WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA -- Today, Clean Air Council, with help from the Environmental Integrity Project, appealed an…
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Washington, D.C. -- In a victory for clean water, EPA announced yesterday that it will update water pollution control standards for the slaughterhouse industry following a December 2019 lawsuit from…
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The 85-Year-Old Oxbow Petroleum Coke Plant in Port Arthur is One of the Largest Sources of Sulfur Dioxide Pollution in the State Austin, Texas – Residents of Port Arthur, Texas,…
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EIP Study Demands Stronger Regulation of Livestock Pollution and Health Advisories for Waterways Contaminated with Bacteria Washington, D.C. – A new report finds that Virginia’s efforts to restore the health…
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ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, PA — Today, Clean Air Council, represented by itself and the Environmental Integrity Project, appealed the air pollution permit the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued for…
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Houston Health Department Documents Air Pollutant Largely Formed in Atmosphere by Reaction of Emissions from Petrochemical Plants For an English-language version of the report, click here. For a Spanish translation…
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