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Our Health at Risk

WEBTo protect public health, the nation needs to protect the gains made under the Clean Air Act and the Clean Cars Standards, and pursue additional pollution cuts …

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Sick ecosystems lead to sick people: How deforestation is aiding …

WEBIt’s almost clichéd to say of environmental challenges that “everything’s connected.” But in the case of the spread of infectious diseases like COVID-19, it is now …

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Particulate matter and ozone pollution are harmful to human health

WEBAtlanta, GA – Five urban centers and rural areas in Georgia, collectively home to over 7.6 million people, suffered through more than 65 days of elevated air …

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New report: More than one in six Americans experienced greater …

WEBPHILADELPHIA – More than one in six Americans, 58.4 million people, suffered through more than 100 days of elevated air pollution in 2020, according to a …

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Trouble in the Air: Americans’ health at risk

WEBAs the Trump administration considers weakening federal air quality and global warming emissions standards, air pollution remains a threat to public health. …

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Analysis: Slaughterhouses still huge source of water pollution

WEBAs slaughterhouses reopen after outbreaks of COVID-19, their high volumes of pollution pose other risks to our health and drinking water. According to a new …

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New report: 28 Million Californians Experienced Over 100 Days of …

WEBCalifornia – Over 28 million Californians —about 70% of the state’s population— experienced over 100 days of unhealthy air quality in 2020, according to a new report …

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Trouble in the Air

WEBMore than one in six Americans, 58.4 million people, suffered through more than 100 days of elevated air pollution in 2020. Our report calls attention to the very real …

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New report: Millions of Pennsylvanians experienced frequent …

WEB[PITTSBURGH]– Millions of Pennsylvanians suffered through frequent levels of elevated air pollution in 2020, according to a new report from PennEnvironment …

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What can we do about the unhealthy air quality in Chicago

WEBWhat you should do when your area has unhealthy air. Smoke is a serious situation and should not be taken lightly. Listening to trusted public health authorities in …

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Electric Buses: Clean Transportation for Healthier Neighborhoods …

WEBTo clear our air and protect our health, policymakers should accelerate the replacement of diesel and other fossil fuel-powered buses with clean, electric buses. …

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Wasting Our Waterways: Toxic Industrial Pollution and the …

WEBIndustrial facilities continue to dump millions of pounds of toxic chemicals into America’s rivers, streams, lakes and ocean waters each year – threatening both the …

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FACT SHEET: Environmental and Health Concerns About Oil and …

WEBHealth Concerns from Oil, Gas and Wastewater Spills. While it is unknown exactly how much oil and produced water can be found in the floodwaters of Houston, …

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Electric School Buses--Smart for our climate & kids' health

WEBWith zero tailpipe emissions, electric school buses can significantly cut emissions from the transportation sector — the #1 contributor of global warming …

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Are Texas beaches safe for swimming

WEBAUSTIN – As we turn to the great outdoors in the midst of social-distancing, a 2020 report finds that water pollution at Texas beaches is putting people’s health at risk. …

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Letter from Health Professionals calling on Ford to support Clean …

WEBAccording to the 2016 Climate and Health Assessment—a project of more than 100 public health experts and climate scientists—climate change poses a …

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New report shows shocking amount of pollution from gas …

WEBAll this unnecessary pollution imposes a significant health cost. The pollutants emitted by gas-powered lawn equipment include fine particulates (PM 2.5), …

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Saying farewell to fluorescents

WEBThis 2021 report by the Clean Lighting Coalition, Mercury Policy Project and the Responsible Purchaser Network outlines the health risks and environmental impacts …

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Mapping the risks of California’s idle and orphan oil wells

WEBCalifornia is grappling with the environmental, public health, and financial impacts of a declining oil and gas industry. While the state has long been a major oil …

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Statement: Texas gets an ‘F’ for efforts to get the lead out

WEBAUSTIN – Texas continues to flunk efforts aimed at stopping pervasive lead contamination of schools’ drinking water, according to a new report by Environment …

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Lawn care goes electric

WEBPollution from those millions of lawn and garden machines adds up. According to data for 2020 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fossil fuel …

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Fracking and Methane in the Permian Basin

WEBMethane releases are particularly environmentally damaging, harmful to human health, and economically irresponsible. As a side effect to oil production, Texas …

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