Clean Air Council


2nd of August 2021

URGE GOVERNOR WOLF TO OPPOSE PENNEAST PIPELINE

The newly proposed Pennsylvania-only Phase 1 of the PennEast pipeline is a last ditch effort by PennEast to try to justify an unneeded and unwanted pipeline after New Jersey denied […]


SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE ADELPHIA GATEWAY PIPELINE’S WATER PERMITS

Adelphia Gateway, LLC (Adelphia) is currently seeking approval from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to amend a water-related permit for the Adelphia Gateway pipeline project. This permit, called […]


RESIST TRUMP’S GUTTING OF OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY STANDARDS

President Trump just announced the finalization of his reckless rollback of methane pollution standards for oil and gas facilities built since 2015. Methane is 87 times more potent a greenhouse […]


TELL YOUR SENATOR TO VOTE NO ON COAL-BACKED HB 2025 AND SB 950

We need Pennsylvania to control carbon pollution from its power sector, the fifth-dirtiest in the country, and help impacted communities transition to a post-coal world. HB 2025 and SB 950 […]


DENY DEP’S RECOMMENDATION FOR “NO CHANGE” TO WHETSTONE RUN’S STATUS IN DELAWARE COUNTY

Whetstone Run in Marple Township, Delaware County is one of the last remaining high quality streams in the Darby Creek Valley Watershed (DCVA). This Tuesday, April 20, 2021, the Pennsylvania […]


COMMENT A PROPOSED POWER PLANT IN ALLEGHENY CO

Allegheny County consistently fails to meet federal health-based standards for air pollution. Invenergy wants to build the Allegheny Energy Center – a natural gas-fired power plant – in Elizabeth Township […]


CUT METHANE

Carbon Dioxide emissions have fallen 12% in the U.S from 2005 to 2019, but recent studies of methane emissions have determined that oil and gas facilities are emitting methane at […]


TELL PA AGENCIES TO RETHINK APPROVALS FOR AN ENORMOUS NEW GAS POWER PLANT

More public input needed on the Renovo power plant In April 2021, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued an air quality permit for a proposed large-scale natural gas-fired […]


CALL ON DEP TO ALLOW PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN PENNEAST PIPELINE’S PERMITTING

PennEast is slated to be built through some of the most pristine and valuable natural resources in the Delaware River Watershed. It would impact multiple “exceptional value” streams and wetlands, […]


TELL FERC LANDOWNER RIGHTS MUST COME BEFORE FRACKED GAS PIPELINE PROFITS!

Now is your chance to tell the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to prioritize landowners rights, our environment, and environmental justice over the profits of the fossil fuel industry. This […]


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