America’s most polluting power plants emit more greenhouse gas pollution than some entire states. New standards addressing pollution from those plants and the growth of wind and solar energy could make a big difference for the climate.
Pipelines transport billions of barrels of oil across the U.S. each year, frequently passing over or near waterways. Since 2004, pipeline spills have released more than 750,000 barrels of oil into the environment.
Hundreds of coal ash pits and ponds sit near the banks of American waterways, threatening toxic spills that can cause long-term damage to the environment and public health.
Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing Advisory Committee
This is a broad summary of the recommendations made by the Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing Advisory Committee during their meetings on October 31 and November 1, 2023.
When the oil industry attempted to reverse California's Global Warming Solutions Act, Environment California and CALPIRG stepped in to defend climate action.
In order to protect public health, PIRG launched a campaign urging restaurant chains to phase out routine antibiotic use in poultry and livestock operations.