We have seen a long and gradual process of balancing our economic and environmental goals, exemplified by the Clean Air Act.

The Clean Air Act has protected the air we breathe for four decades. By curbing air pollution, it's directly responsible for saving many thousands of human lives and improving public health. The Act ...

The fact that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of West Virginia, and essentially reprimanded the EPA to stay strictly ...

Connecticut held that the Clean Air Act and the Environmental Protection Agency’s resultant actions displaced “any federal common-law right to seek abatement of carbon-dioxide emissions from ...

We have cleaned up the air and reduced air pollutant emissions in the United States by 74% since passage of the Clean Air Act in 1970 (1). In the process, we have prevented 2,300,000 premature deaths, ...

Donald Trump has made drastic changes to the Environmental Protection Agency. Here’s how they could impact efforts to reform ...

A history of science advice The advisory committees were established ... Since a 1977 amendment to the Clean Air Act, the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, for example, takes input from panels ...

“It is time for a regulatory reset,” said an industry-backed letter calling for the new administration to undo or revisit a variety of air rules. Battle lines have formed over Clean Air Act ...

California has a unique authority under the Clean Air Act to set stricter emission standards, but federal approval through Environmental Protection Agency waivers is required. While the Biden ...

California has been granted waivers under the Clean Air Act to set emissions controls within its state borders, but the first Trump administration spent much time and energy battling CARB's waiver.

WASHINGTON— President Trump ordered federal agencies today to begin unlawfully gutting protections for the climate, clean air and water, and public lands. Following through on his threat to act like a ...