We Need Cleaner Trucks to Act On Climate
Three ELPC staff members testified in support of EPA’s proposed new, stronger standards to reduce pollution from heavy-duty vehicles including trucks.
4/18/22
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Three ELPC staff members testified in support of EPA’s proposed new, stronger standards to reduce pollution from heavy-duty vehicles including trucks.
4/18/22
ELPC Testifies In Support of EPA Finding that It Is “Appropriate and Necessary” to Regulate Hazardous Air Pollution from Power Plants
3/3/22
States can't just disregard air data they don't like, especially in an era of climate change when wildfires are hardly "exceptional" anymore
11/18/21
Biden's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration must revise fuel economy standards to make them tougher while still feasible for cars built in 2024-2026
10/14/21
In a victory for clean air and sound science, the EPA is rescinding a Trump-era rule limited the types of scientific data and health benefits that could be considered in the Clean Air Act rulemaking process.
6/15/21
After Illinois farmworkers were repeatedly sprayed with pesticides, ELPC lawsuit alleges their employers failed to provide adequate decontamination areas, medical attention, or transportation to a health center or hospital.
1/29/21
“Consistency and Transparency” sound like good things, but a new rule from the Trump EPA would be bad on many levels.
8/12/20
While many of Chicago’s usual summer activities have been canceled this year, one has not: the fight against ozone pollution. Also known as smog, ozone is dangerous to people of all ages, especially in the summer months.
7/20/20
Ground-level ozone, also known as smog, is a dangerous air pollutant that harms communities across the Midwest. Unfortunately, EPA has failed to live up to its responsibility to protect public health and the environment from this threat.
11/21/19