Decaying Food and Municipal Waste Release as Much Greenhouse Gas Pollution as a Million Cars BALTIMORE – A new report concludes that Maryland’s municipal waste landfills release four times more…
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72 Percent of Sampling Locations in Valley Had E Coli Bacteria Above EPA Safe Swimming Recommendations in 2020 Washington, D.C. – Almost three quarters of water quality monitoring sites in…
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Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper and EIP File Complaint Demanding Crackdown on Millions of Gallons of Pollution from State Capital Harrisburg, Pa – Clean water advocates filed a complaint in federal court…
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Fenceline Monitoring at Refineries in LA, TX, PA, NM, AL and KY Revealed Pollution Threatening Minority and Lower-Income Communities For a copy of the report, click here. To listen to…
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More than Century-Old BP Whiting Refinery Released Deadly Microscopic Soot-Like Particles Above Permitted Limit Hammond, Ind. – A federal judge today ruled that the more than century-old BP Whiting Refinery…
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Annapolis, MD — Today, the Maryland General Assembly passed a bill that guarantees the right for the public to participate in state clean water enforcement lawsuits brought against polluters. This…
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Verso Luke LLC Signs Consent Decree with Potomac Riverkeeper Network, EIP, and Maryland Department of the Environment Washington, D.C. – In a major victory for cleaning up the Potomac River,…
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A Georgia State Agency’s Recent Decision To Deny Public Comment On A New Industrial-Scale Wood Pellet Manufacturing Plant Violates The State’s Commitment To Implementing The Clean Air Act Adel, GA…
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To Address Pollution Complaints About Montour Power Plant, Talen Energy Signs Settlement Agreement and Pledges $1.2 Million for Conservation Montour County, Pa. – The owners of the Montour Power Plant…
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Pennsylvania and Maryland Arie Backsliding On Past Commitments To Reduce Stormwater Pollution Into Chesapeake Bay Tributaries Washington, DC — Today, the Environmental Integrity Project and thirteen other environmental advocates sent…
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