STATEMENT: EPA to limit discharges of PFAS
he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday that it will take several actions to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
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STATEMENT: While delaying clean energy projects, PJM calls for exempting dirty power plants from air pollution laws
By standing up for fossil fuel interests, PJM puts public and environmental health on back burner
STATEMENT: Biden issues executive order to fast-track data centers for AI
Advocates urge incoming administration to maintain environmental, consumer protections
STATEMENT: Biden admin drafting a rushed, flawed plan to fast track data centers and power plants for AI
Environmental and consumer advocates express concerns about environmental harm and costs to consumers in “blind sprint” for AI dominance
STATEMENT: Meta misguided in calling for massive nuclear energy scale-up
Tech giant plans to use additional capacity to power AI; Advocates warn of risks, costs
STATEMENT: Google takes a wrong turn with nuclear deal
Renewable energy alternatives safer, cheaper, quicker to build
STATEMENT: Residents, local officials submit comments in support of ACHD clean air proposal as deadline approaches
Proposal will increase fees on region’s largest polluters, direct money to ACHD Air Program
STATEMENT: New Health Department Director can bring cleaner air to Allegheny County
STATEMENT: PennEnvironment applauds Audit of Allegheny County Clean Air Fund
County Controller urges Health Department to spend funds efficiently, strategically to reduce air pollution, protect public health
STATEMENT: Efficient water heaters will cut pollution, save money, save lives
Updated energy efficiency standards for water heaters are expected to save Americans $124 billion on energy bills