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Clean Power Plan Resource Roundup
Right now, power plants operate under federal limits on arsenic, mercury and soot they can release. But there are no federal rules restricting dangerous carbon pollution. That’s not safe. It’s not...
View ArticleThe Unlimited Carbon Pollution Era is Over
With today’s Clean Power Plan final rule, President Obama has shown what clean energy leadership looks like. The Clean Power Plan establishes the first-ever nationwide limits on dangerous carbon...
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The EPA rule heard round the world
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just released the Clean Power Plan, ending the era of unlimited carbon pollution in the United States. The Clean Power Plan is groundbreaking and essential if...
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The Clean Power Plan Will Benefit Transportation, Too.
It’s Not Just About the Power Plants. As climate advocates – and really, most of the nation– enjoy a well-deserved celebration after the announcement of the Clean Power Plan, transportation issues have...
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Another Giant Leap For Mankind
This week, with the Clean Power Plan, President Obama announced an ambitious goal, calling all Americans to take up the urgent task of addressing climate change. As President Obama and others have said...
View ArticleTo Protect Our Health We Need to Fight Climate Change and Smog at the Same Time
The Environmental Protection Agency is due to update the nation’s air quality standard for ozone pollution by October 1st. Ozone, the primary component of smog, damages our lungs, and can cause asthma...
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CLEAN ENERGY IN YOUR COMMUNITY: WEATHERIZATION WORKS
As world leaders gather this week in Paris to discuss climate solutions on a global scale, it’s important to remember the clean energy opportunities we have right here at home that can be instrumental...
View ArticleAn Invisible Climate Disaster
“One of the biggest environmental disasters in US history…;” “Terrifyingly bad…over 2,100 families have been placed in temporary housing…” Wait, what happened? Since October 23rd, a ruptured natural...
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Our Air: The Health and Equity Impacts of Burning Coal and Natural Gas in...
NextGen Climate America, in partnership with PSE Healthy Energy, is proud to announce the release of “Our Air.” These reports examine the health and equity impacts of fossil fuel power plants in...
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Why Protecting the Clean Power Plan Matters
The Environmental Protection Agency originally planned to hold only one public hearing, in West Virginia, on Administrator Scott Pruitt’s proposal to repeal the Clean Power Plan. After a public outcry,...
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