Philadelphians Speak Out for Clean Air and Critical Health Protections on World Asthma Day
PHILADELPHIA, PA (May 5, 2026) – Today, local elected officials, healthcare professionals, and Philadelphians suffering from asthma rallied at Philadelphia City Hall for strong health protections to reduce the harmful […]
RISE PA Investments Show What’s Possible, But Not All Projects Hit the Mark
PHILADELPHIA (April 29, 2026) — After the Shapiro Administration announced Tuesday a $267 million investment in industrial projects through the Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA) program, Clean […]
On Earth Day, Trump and Shapiro Administrations Extend Lives of Pennsylvania’s Most Polluting Coal Plants
PENNSYLVANIA (April 22, 2026) – On Earth Day, when we should be focused on protecting our planet, the Trump and Shapiro administrations announced plans to extend the life of two […]
Clean Air Council, Earthjustice, and Partners Sue EPA For Illegal Repeal of Climate Protections
Health, environmental groups challenge the Trump EPA’s harmful, unscientific, and illegal repeal of the endangerment finding and elimination of clean vehicle standards. WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 18, 2026) — A broad […]
TRUMP REPEALS CRITICAL ENDANGERMENT FINDING FURTHERING THE ADMINISTRATION’S CLIMATE CHAOS PLAN
PHILADELPHIA, PA (February 12, 2026) – Today, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the repeal of the Endangerment Finding and greenhouse gas standards for vehicles. This 2009 finding solidified that greenhouse […]
Trump EPA Misses Legal Deadline to Reduce Deadly Air Pollution
Broad coalition of groups condemns illegal inaction, puts EPA on legal notice. WASHINGTON, D.C. — February 11, 2026 The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has failed to meet a Feb. 7 […]
Pennsylvanians Demand “SAVER” Regulation to Promote Economic Stability, Affordability, and Sustainability
HARRISBURG, PA (February 5, 2026) – Today Clean Air Council and others demanded that Pennsylvania’s Environmental Quality Board (EQB) act decisively on a petition to develop the Stability and Affordability […]
Feet First Philly Awards 16 Public Space Enhancement Projects to Improve Communities Across Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA PA (December 19, 2025) – Feet First Philly and Clean Air Council, in partnership with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, have announced the recipients of the sixth round […]
Residents, Business Owners, & Local Leaders Rally For Renewable Energy to Bring Costs Down as Rising Prices Hit Hard at the Holidays
PHILADELPHIA, PA (Thursday, December 18) – Residents, local leaders, business owners, and advocates for clean energy gathered at City Hall Thursday to show their support for lowering energy prices by […]
Clean Air Council, PennFuture, and Sierra Club Appeal Air Pollution Permit for Nation’s Largest Proposed Fracked Gas Power Plant for Homer City Data Center
Philadelphia, PA (December 18, 2025) – Clean Air Council, PennFuture, and Sierra Club appeal Homer City gas plant air quality plan approval no. 32-00457A, issued by the Pennsylvania Department of […]
