EPA, DOT to increase accountability, safety in wake of Ohio chemical train derailment
Federal government requiring Norfolk Southern to pay for cleanup; new rail safety rules coming
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EPA could protect communities from disasters like Ohio train wreck
Why are there so many toxic chemicals on trains? How can we reduce the risk of toxic spills?
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Have you ever received an ambulance surprise bill?
The No Surprises Act doesn’t protect people from ambulance surprise bills. Your story could help us win protections.
Statement: EPA targets two toxic PFAS chemicals under Superfund law
Hazardous designation would speed cleanup of dangerous PFOA and PFOS
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Reducing plastic waste in the states
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Methane Gas Leaks
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TOWING KICKBACKS: ONLY ONE-THIRD OF STATES BAN INCENTIVES TO PROPERTY OWNERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT
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PIRG urges Congress to approve COVID-19 funding
