Among the many obstacles to enacting federal limits on climate pollution, none has been more daunting than the Supreme Court. That is where the Obama administration’s efforts to regulate power plant ...
During the early 1970s, the air in many American cities was … brown. Pollution muddied clear skies and sickened people across the country. The Clean Air Act helped change that. But the law's future is ...
The lawyers who successfully won the law’s climate authority once thought of it as a placeholder for stronger legislation.
In the 1960s, the urban air pollution crisis in America had reached a fever pitch: Cities were shrouded in smog, union steelworkers were demanding protections for their health, and the Department of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued guidance that the Clean Air Act does not interfere with farmers' right to repair ...
When Congress passed the Clean Air Act in 1970, climate change wasn’t on anyone’s mind. Yet under an Obama-era decision known as the “Endangerment Finding,” the Environmental Protection Agency has ...
The Clean Air Act’s outdated framework is hindering progress. New bills aim to modernize it with reforms aligned to today’s economic, environmental, and scientific realities. The Clean Air Act (CAA) ...
For more than five decades, the Clean Air Act has prevented millions of premature deaths, hospitalizations, and lost work and school days. By one official reckoning in 2011, the act’s limits on ...
David Good, program manager for air monitoring for the Allegheny County Health Department, says the department relies on lab-grade instruments to measure air quality. “We have to have very highly ...
xAI continues to face backlash over its Memphis data center, as the NAACP joined groups today appealing the issuance of a recently granted permit that the groups say will allow xAI to introduce major ...