Clean Air Council Statement on EPA’s Unlawful Delay of Methane Protections
WASHINGTON D.C. (November 26, 2025) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final rule to delay critical methane protections—which EPA released in 2024. This rule comes after […]
Clean Air Council Condemns Issuance of Air Pollution Permit for Nation’s Largest Proposed Fracked Gas Power Plant for Homer City Data Center
PHILADELPHIA, PA (November 18, 2025) – On November 18, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued an air pollution permit for the Homer City Redevelopment project, paving the way for […]
Clean Air Council, Representative Rabb, Environmental Health Project, and Impacted Residents Tell Gov. Shapiro, PA Legislature: Halt the AI Emissions Assault
Harrisburg, PA (Tuesday, November 18) – Clean Air Council, Representative Rabb, Environmental Health Project, and impacted residents gathered at the Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg Tuesday to demand that Pennsylvania’s leaders […]
PA Governor and Legislature Sign Budget Blocking RGGI and Leaving Transit Unfunded
PHILADELPHIA, PA (November 12, 2025) – On November 12 the Pennsylvania General Assembly ended a months-long impasse by finalizing a budget that blocks the Commonwealth from the only strong climate […]
Protective Buffers PA Coalition Demands EQB Act Now on Stalled Petition Increasing Minimum Setbacks from Fracking Sites
HARRISBURG, PA (October 29, 2025) – Representatives from Clean Air Council, Earthworks, Environmental Health Project, Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), and Protect PT rallied at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Wednesday to […]
CLEAN AIR COUNCIL APPLAUDS CITY OF PHILADELPHIA FOR SUIT OVER DECEPTIVE LABELING OF NON-RECYCLABLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS
PHILADELPHIA, PA (September 26, 2025) – On Wednesday, September 24, the City of Philadelphia, with co-counsel Hausfeld LLP, filed a lawsuit against Bimbo Bakeries and S.C. Johnson & Son, alleging […]
CLEAN AIR COUNCIL, ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY PROJECT, AND FOOD & WATER WATCH NOTCH WINS AGAINST POLLUTION AS EPA GRANTS PETITIONS OVER OPERATING PERMITS
PITTSBURGH, PA (September 26, 2025) – Clean Air Council, Environmental Integrity Project, and Food & Water Watch are celebrating two significant victories after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) largely granted […]
Grand Reopening of Sun Village Park in Chester, PA Brings Community Together to Celebrate Green Infrastructure Partnership & the Arts
CHESTER, PA (August 22, 2025) – Clean Air Council, City of Chester, and partners are proud to announce that Sun Village Park in Chester, PA, has officially reopened! The newly […]
Alterra Energy Withdraws Controversial Plastics Pyrolysis Proposal in Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania
So-Called ‘Chemical Recycling’ Facility No Longer Planned for Pennsylvania Town Following Opposition From Local Leaders SUGARLOAF, Pennsylvania (August 12, 2025) — Alterra Energy has withdrawn its proposal for a plastic […]
Clean Air Council Launches Emergency Ride Home Pilot Program Along SEPTA Bus Routes to Fair Acres
PHILADELPHIA (August 7, 2025), Clean Air Council launched its first-ever Emergency Ride Home Pilot program in partnership with the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) on Tuesday, August 5th. This […]
