Clean Air Act: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis - POLITICO
In restricting repair, John Deere may be violating the Clean Air Act, advocates allege. By MARCIA BROWN. 07/22/2022 09:05 AM EDT. Updated 07/22/2022 09:30 AM EDT.
Supreme Court rules on EPA's 'Good Neighbor' rule: What it means - AP News
Jun 27, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency will not be able to enforce a key rule limiting air pollution in nearly a dozen states while separate legal challenges proceed around the country, under a Supreme Court decision Thursday.
Supreme Court takes up Clean Air Act and sentencing cases
Oct 21, 2024 · The justices on Monday added four new cases, involving the venue for challenges to the Environmental Protection Agency’s actions under the Clean Air Act and federal sentencing law, to its docket for the 2024-25 term.
The Clean Air Act Has Saved Millions Of Lives—But Gaps Remain
Nov 1, 2024 · The Clean Air Act has two main ways of addressing pollution. The first is the National Ambient Air Quality Standards program. It requires state, local, and tribal air agencies, which are responsible for implementing the Clean Air Act, to monitor and limit six common pollutants, like lead and particulate matter, in their ambient air. Under this ...
The Clean Air Act has saved millions of lives and trillions of dollars
Dec 29, 2020 · The U.S. Clean Air Act turns 50 on December 31. America's dramatically cleaner skies are evidence of what legislation and innovation can do.
Why the Supreme Court's EPA-climate change ruling matters | AP News
Jun 30, 2022 · By a 6-3 vote, with conservatives in the majority, the court said that the Clean Air Act does not give the Environmental Protection Agency broad authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants that contribute to global warming.
Polluting Industries Say the Cost of Cleaner Air Is Too High
Nov 13, 2023 · Under the Clean Air Act, every five years the E.P.A. re-examines the science around several harmful pollutants. Fine particulate matter is extremely dangerous when it percolates into human...
U.S. to Sharply Cut Methane Pollution that Threatens the …
Nov 2, 2021 · The proposed new Clean Air Act rule would lead to significant, cost-effective reductions in methane emissions and other health-harming air pollutants that endanger nearby communities.
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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Stronger Clean Air …
Apr 9, 2024 · EPA’s action will advance President Biden’s commitment to environmental justice by slashing more than 6,200 tons of toxic air pollution each year, dramatically reducing the number of people with elevated cancer risk due to toxic air pollution in communities surrounding plants covered by the rule.