The Council and impacted community members still demand DEP Revoke Permits for Mariner East 2
The Mariner East 2 Pipeline Project has been a disaster. Drilling, spilling, and destroying Pennsylvania waterways, local ecosystems, and landscapes since Sunoco Pipeline began construction in 2017. Clean Air Council […]
Earthjustice and Clean Air Council Sue Trump Administration Over Methane Rule Rollback
Environmental groups, tribal organizations and 20 U.S. states are suing the federal government over its rewrite of the 2016 New Source Performance Standards for oil and gas facilities. When: Tuesday, […]
Clean Air Council Applauds Governor Wolf for Vetoing HB 2025
Harrisburg, PA (September 24, 2020) This afternoon, Governor Wolf stood up for Pennsylvanians and vetoed House Bill 2025 (Struzzi-R-Indiana), a radical piece of anti-environmental legislation that would have blocked the […]
Clean Air Council Lauds EQB for Adopting Proposed Carbon Limits Rule
Harrisburg, PA (September 15, 2020) Today, the Environmental Quality Board (EQB) voted to adopt a proposed rule to curb climate-disrupting carbon pollution from power plants and link Pennsylvania to the […]
‘On Air’ Podcast Episode 1: Introduction to Clean Air Council and Greenfest Philly
Executive Director and Chief Counsel, Joseph Minott, explains how the Council was founded, the political climate surrounding the environmental movement, and what you can do to get involved. Bobby Szafranski, […]
Pennsylvanians united in call for stronger methane and air pollution rules
During a recent public comment period, tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians supported action to strengthen Governor Tom Wolf’s proposal to cut methane and air pollution from existing oil and gas […]
Clean Air Council Denounces Final Passage of HB 2025
Harrisburg, PA (September 9, 2020) Today, the Pennsylvania Senate approved House Bill 2025 (Struzzi-R-Indiana), a radical piece of anti-environmental legislation that would strip the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) of […]
How to Submit a Public Comment (using eComment) on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Review of PennEast’s Environmental Assessment :
Click here for a full introduction to this issue. Go to FERC’s eComment webpage. Type your personal information in the spaces provided. Type the characters (the combination of letters and […]
Over Thirty Environment and Conservation Organizations Demand DEP Revoke Mariner East Permits
PHILADELPHIA, PA (August 24, 2020) – Over thirty non-profit organizations from across Pennsylvania submitted a letter to the Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Patrick McDonnell today demanding the DEP immediately […]
How to Submit a Public Comment on Transco’s Proposed Regional Energy Expansion Pipeline Project to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) using eComment:
Click here to view Clean Air Council’s full message on this issue including a sample comment. Go to FERC’s eComment webpage. Type your personal information in the spaces provided. Type […]