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17 Clean Water Organizations Urge Maryland to Improve Transparency of Pollution Control Permits

September 8, 2022

A coalition of clean water organizations called the Chesapeake Accountability Project, along with several allies, sent a letter to the Maryland Department of the Environment on September 2, urging the… Read more

EPA Denies Permit for Proposed Offshore Oil Terminal Near Corpus Christi, Dealing Blow to Bluewater Texas LLC

September 2, 2022

Agency Says Planned Terminal Must Reduce Toxic Air Pollutants By 95 Percent Austin, TX – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency yesterday denied a permit for a major offshore oil terminal… Read more

Judge Upholds West Deer Township Denial of Drilling Well Pad Opposed by Concerned Residents

August 26, 2022

Olympus Energy Appeal Rejected by Court Because of Potential Impact on Local Health, Safety and Welfare West Deer Township, Allegheny County, PA – A judge has upheld a decision by… Read more

Consent Decrees Require EPA to Consider Strengthening Air Pollution Control Standards for Flares

August 9, 2022

10 Environmental Groups Sued EPA to Require Updating of Decades-Old Standards for Pollutants from Petrochemical Plants and Tanks Washington, D.C. – Ten environmental groups have signed a pair of consent… Read more

Three Quarters of Shenandoah Waterway Locations Sampled Unsafe for Swimming Because of High Bacteria Levels

August 3, 2022

76 Percent of Water Monitoring Locations Above EPA’s Recommendations for Water Contact Recreation in January through Mid-July To examine an online map with details about Virginia’s bacteria monitoring results in… Read more

EIP Launches “Oil & Gas Watch News” Website and Newsletter

July 20, 2022

Weekly Articles Are Designed to Examine Climate and Human Health Impacts of Oil and Gas Industry Expansion To access new "Oil & Gas News" website and subscribe to our weekly… Read more

27 Environmental Groups Urge Congress to Restore Funding for EPA’s Plummeting Enforcement

July 12, 2022

Over the Last Decade, EPA’s Enforcement Division Lost 24 Percent of its Funding, when Adjusted for Inflation, and 640 Staff Washington, D.C. – Twenty-seven leading environmental organizations sent a letter… Read more

Supreme Court Decision on WV vs. EPA Mischaracterized by News Media

June 30, 2022

The Decision Does Not Prohibit EPA from Regulating Carbon Dioxide from Coal-Fired Power Plants, Says Former EPA Enforcement Director Washington, D.C. – Eric Schaeffer, the Executive Director of the Environmental… Read more

Groups Petition EPA to Address Longstanding Environmental Justice Violations in Texas’ Air Permitting Program

June 28, 2022

Texas has Refused to Fix Problems in its Air Permitting Program that Affect Environmental Justice and Public Participation   Austin, Texas – Today, the Environmental Integrity Project and twelve other organizations… Read more

Boom in LNG Could Add More Than 90 Million Tons of Greenhouse Gases a Year

June 9, 2022

24 New and Expanding Liquefied Natural Gas Terminals in U.S. Could Add as Much Climate Pollution as All Traffic in Florida or New York State Washington, D.C. – The soaring… Read more

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The administration is bringing back an Obama-era decision, later reversed by Trump, that bans new mineral leases on 225,500 acres of the Superior…

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Removing CO2 directly from the air: good. Using to to access oil reserves: bad. With pros and cons, direct air carbon capture is coming to Texas.…

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EPA determined some plant owners were placing monitoring equipment in locations that could deliver misleading results. energynews.us/2023/01/25/coa…

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One of the our new report’s conclusions is that much of the water pollution from oil refineries today is legal, because EPA and most states have…

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"Oil refineries are major sources of water pollution that have largely escaped public notice and accountability in the U.S., and too many release a…

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