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Air begins to clear as EPA settles California smog lawsuit with environmental groups

Air begins to clear as EPA settles California smog lawsuit with environmental groups Environmental groups settled a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over state implementation plans needed to meet air quality standards. Panorama of the upper fork of the Kern River, Sierra Nevada, Kern County, California. (By Roger Howard (talk · contribs), , more images at http://www.rogerroger.org - Own work, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=448299) (CN) Environmental groups struck a deal with the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday setting deadlines to approve state implementation plans addressing outstanding air quality issues in California and Colorado.

Lawsuit Challenges EPA Delay in Reducing Air Pollution From Oil, Methane Gas Industries in New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Two environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency today for failing to ensure that adequate plans are in place to control pollution from the oil and methane gas industry in New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia, home to almost 35 million people. The three states are part of the “ozone transport region” created by Congress in 1990 because states in the Northeast are dependent on each other to reduce ozone and its precursors.

Lawsuit Challenges EPA s Failure to Reduce Smog Pollution From Oil, Methane Gas Industries in California, Chicago

For Immediate Release, April 7, 2021 Contact: Kaya Sugerman, Center for Environmental Health, (510) 740-9384, kaya@ceh.org Lawsuit Challenges EPA’s Failure to Reduce Smog Pollution From Oil, Methane Gas Industries in California, Chicago WASHINGTON Two environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency today for failing to require adequate smog controls for the oil and methane gas industry in the Metro Chicago area and five parts of California. Many of these areas, which together are home to more than 26 million people, already have some of the worst air quality in the country. The EPA has already determined that the areas have ozone pollution, commonly referred to as smog, at levels that can trigger ecological harm and human health problems.

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