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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.

Stop The Overuse Of Antibiotics
Bill to improve reporting of antibiotic use on Maryland farms passes UNANIMOUSLY
The Maryland House of Delegates just voted UNANIMOUSLY to support a bill that will help the Maryland Department of Agriculture improve reporting on the use of medically important antimicrobials on animals from large Maryland farms.

PIRG webinar details how states can address health threat of antibiotic resistance
State legislation to reduce antibiotic use in agriculture key to keeping these drugs effective
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

Construction on a highway boondoggle in Virginia advances while Maryland considers alternate routes
Investing billions in highway expansion won't solve the region's traffic congestion problem. Will Maryland follow Virginia's lead or chart a new path forward?
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Energy Efficiency for Everyone

EMERGENCY: The high cost of ambulance surprise bills

Trouble in Toyland 2022

Renewable Natural Gas is not your friend

Maryland 2022 General Election: Voter Resource Guide

Highway Boondoggles

Montgomery County M-83 Midcounty Highway Extended, Maryland
