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CAA Deadline Suit Says EPA Fell Behind on Ozone Control Plan Reviews

Agriculture your username 10 hours ago On Wednesday, two environmental advocacy groups filed a lawsuit against the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan, for his alleged failure to timely review two states’ ozone compliance plans and determine whether they meet Clean Air Act (CAA) requirements. The filing argued that as a result of the agency’s lapse, the defendant has failed to protect people, ecosystems, and wildlife from ozone pollution. The Northern District of California complaint, filed by the Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for Environmental Health, explained that the oil and natural gas development industry is a large contributor to ozone pollution, also known as smog. The filing contended that ozone is harmful to human health and is often to blame for respiratory problems, hospital visits, and fatalities. The plaintiffs noted that the pollutant is especially harmful to children, the elderly, and people

EPA Sued for Dragging Feet on Anti-Smog Plans

Smog in Los Angeles. (Image by David Mark from Pixabay via Courthouse News) WASHINGTON (CN) More than 26 million people live under some of the worst smog in the country in Chicago, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Coachella Valley, San Joaquin Valley and Ventura County areas where the Environmental Protection Agency missed the deadline to approve concrete smog-reduction measures.  Environmental groups sued the EPA in San Francisco federal court on Wednesday for failing to approve Illinois and California’s proposals to reduce smog in these six areas before their one-year deadline.  “It’s important because once the EPA issues approval or disapproval, you actually have enforceable measures,” said Ashley Bruner, an attorney with the Center for Biological Diversity, which filed the lawsuit alongside the Center for Environmental Health. “And we don’t have that yet.”

Pipeline Projects Could Lower South Texas Air Quality by 25%

Pipeline Projects Could Lower South Texas Air Quality by 25%
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