Clean air
Air pollution is harming the health of millions of Americans, but key actions can clean up our air and protect our wellbeing.
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Mercury pollution from power plants threatens our health. New proposed EPA standards can help.
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Knock tobacco out of the park
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We’re making your voice heard on mercury pollution
Mercury is dangerous -- it can do serious damage to a child’s developing brain.
EPA announcement at the University of Maryland College Park
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday proposed new limits on carbon pollution from coal- and gas-burning power plants.
Statement: New rule would cut coal, gas plant pollution
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday proposed new limits on carbon pollution from coal- and gas-burning power plants.
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Together, we’re making a difference on a range of issues, from curbing plastic waste, to stopping the use of toxic pesticides, to winning progress toward an electric vehicle future.
Hundreds of thousands call on the EPA to slash soot pollution
Advocates with Environment America, PennEnvironment and U.S. PIRG joined other health and environmental groups to deliver more than 500,000 public comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) headquarters Tuesday in support of stronger limits on soot pollution.