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Lee Zeldin · United StatesThe Trump administration on Tuesday proposed to repeal a 2009 landmark finding that greenhouse gases pose a threat to the public. The “endangerment finding” came after the Supreme Court ruled in 2007 that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can regulate greenhouse gases (GHG) if it determines that they harm Americans’ well-being. But now, the EPA…See the Story
5 Things to Know About the Trump EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the ‘Endangerment Finding’
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Clairton · ClairtonIn early June, Mon Valley residents were dealt three straight days of persistent rotten egg odor caused by elevated hydrogen sulfide (H2S) levels - a stretch punctuated by a breakdown at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works facility that prompted a public statement from the Allegheny County Health Department and outcry from frontline residents.At the time, details about the breakdown were preliminary: On the afternoon of June 2 an unknown breakdown …Read Article
Public Records Request Provides New Details on Air Quality Impact of Clairton Coke Works Breakdown in June
EPA · WashingtonOver the last few weeks, we have blogged about myriad (bad) decisions by Trump’s EPA leaders to delay the implementation of Clean Air Act emission standards, especially those that were finalized in the waning months of the Biden Administration. For a little bit of background on all that, look here and here. Then it happened again July 31: The regime published a rule extending the deadlines for implementing two sets of standards which would lim…Read Article
