Breathing Easy Report
Environmental Protection Network Commends EPA on Chemical Plant Emission Rule
EPN Comments on Risk Evaluation Under TSCA
EPN Comments on TCE Regulation Under TSCA
EPN Executive Director Speaks at NEST Summit for Climate Week
EPN Participates in South Coast AQMD’s 9th Annual Environmental Justice Conference
EPN Comments on EPA’s Proposed Federal Baseline Water Quality Standards for Indian Reservations
EPN Comments on EPA’s ECJ Grant Program RFI
EPN Comments on Climate Pollution Reduction Grants
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Environmental Justice
Against All Odds, Biden’s EPA is Saving Lives and Tackling Climate Change at a Record Pace
Robert Wolcott, former EPA Senior Counsel to ORD and Deputy Assistant Administrator for Policy and Regional Economist, and Jeremy Symons, Senior Advisor to EPN, co-authored an op-ed about the environmental accomplishments achieved by Biden’s EPA despite the many hurdles the previous administration left behind.
US EPA Strengthens PM2·5 Air Pollution Limits
John Bachmann, former Formerly Associate Director for Science/Policy and New Programs EPA/OAR/OAQPS, was quoted in The Lancet about EPA strengthening fine particulate matter standards from 12 to 9 μg/m3 and the positive health and economic benefits that will accompany the new limit.
Reimagine Appalachia Encourages Local Communities to Apply for Federal Grants
Sierra Taliaferro, EPN Community Outreach Associate, Region 4, was quoted in The Times Leader about EPA’s Environmental and Justice Community Change Grants program and the support it will provide to community-driven projects.
Appeals Court Casts Doubt on District Judge’s Dismissal of Local Groups’ PFAS Testing Petition
Bob Sussman, an attorney for groups in North Carolina fighting against PFAS, and former EPA Deputy Administrator and Senior Policy Counsel to the Administrator, was quoted in the Port City Daily about his call to reverse a court’s dismissal of a petition for EPA to require Chemours to test 54 PFAS compounds.