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Lawsuit Filed to Reduce Asthma-Causing Sulfur Dioxide Air Pollution in Detroit, Baltimore

Three public health and conservation groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency today for failing to ensure that parts of Maryland and Michigan have effective plans for cleaning up sulfur dioxide air pollution. Areas affected by the EPA’s failures include Anne Arundel County and Baltimore County in Maryland, as well as parts of Metro Detroit in Michigan. These areas, which are home to nearly 1.3 million people, have sulfur dioxide pollution at levels high enough to trigger ecological harm and human health problems.

Lawsuit Forces EPA to Reduce Dangerous Smog Affecting Millions in California, Colorado

For Immediate Release, July 22, 2021 Contact: Kaya Sugerman, Center for Environmental Health, (510) 740-9384, kaya@ceh.org Lawsuit Forces EPA to Reduce Dangerous Smog Affecting Millions in California, Colorado WASHINGTON In response to a lawsuit filed by environmental groups, the Environmental Protection Agency committed today to steps that will ensure parts of California and Colorado have effective plans to reduce smog. Today’s agreement addresses California’s Coachella Valley and Kern County, which has the state’s highest oil production and some of the worst air quality in the nation. The suit, which was filed by the Center for Biological Diversity and Center for Environmental Health, also addressed the Metro Denver area and the Front Range in Colorado. These areas are home to over 6 million people.

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