From the Environmental Defense Fund (https://www.edf.org/): The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just took an important step toward slashing a tiny but toxic pollutant that’s inhaled daily by millions of people – soot. However, health and environmental experts agree that EPA … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): Join us Wednesday, August 17 at 7:00pm for a meeting as part of PA IPL‘s ongoing partnership with Jewish Earth Alliance (JEA). TOPIC: Soot SPEAKER: Christopher D. Ahlers, Staff Attorney for the Clean Air … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): On April 5, a Harvard study found that the risk of death from COVID-19 is increased by exposure to soot pollution.1 Just days later, the administration rejected its own scientists’ recommendation to strengthen protections against soot pollution.2 Despite … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): As we all know too well, Pennsylvania has a real air pollution problem — almost half of us live in areas that received a grade of an “F” from the American Lung Association for soot and smog … Continued