Tell DEP: Residents of Delaware and Chester County Must Not Be Denied the Right to Testify at Public Hearings
Sunoco is proposing major modifications to its Mariner East 2 and 2X pipelines at three locations in Southeast Pennsylvania: Lisa Drive, West Whiteland Township, Chester County; Meadow Creek Lane, Upper […]
Sunoco Proposes to Expand Natural Gas Liquids Exports as Trump Cuts EPA’s Budget and Proposes to Roll Back Methane Pollution Standards from the Natural Gas Industry
Marcus Hook, PA (March 26, 2020) – Sunoco Partners Marketing and Terminals L.P. is proposing a new major source of air pollution associated with an expansion of natural gas liquids […]
Don’t Let Sunoco Keep Delaware County’s Air Polluted
Sunoco is proposing a significant new source of air pollution at the Marcus Hook Industrial Complex (MHIC) in Delaware County. The new pollution source is associated with the processing and […]
Petition Seeks DRBC Action To Upgrade River Designation To Ensure Full Protection for Primary Contact Recreation Uses
Philadelphia/Camden/West Trenton: A coalition of organizations have petitioned the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) to upgrade the regulatory status and protections for the Philadelphia/Camden reach of the Delaware River. The […]
MYTHS ON METHANE AND DEP PERMIT BACKLOG
By Joseph Otis Minott, Esq. Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Patrick McDonnell will appear before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday, March 4 at 10:00 AM to present […]
You can help stop PennEast! Please sign up to be an intervenor on FERC docket CP20-47.
Comments are due March 4th! Go to FERC’s registration page where you can either login if you have an existing account, or register for a new login. Go to https://ferc.gov/docs-filing/eregistration.asp […]
Sale of PES Refinery to Redeveloper Finalized, Shutting Down Philadelphia’s Largest Polluter for Good
PHILADELPHIA, PA (February 12, 2020) – A decision in Delaware bankruptcy court Wednesday morning confirmed that Hilco Redevelopment Partners bested a refinery proposal to purchase the shuttered Philadelphia Energy Solutions […]
Sale of Refinery to Redeveloper Gives Reasons for Optimism about a Cleaner, Safer Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA (January 22, 2020) – A filing in Delaware bankruptcy court Wednesday morning confirmed that Hilco Redevelopment Partners bested a refinery proposal to win the auction to purchase the […]
Clean Air Council Applauds EQB for Beginning Rulemaking Process to Control Emissions from Existing Oil and Gas Facilities
Harrisburg, PA (December 17, 2019) Today, the Environmental Quality Board (EQB) voted to initiate the rulemaking process on draft regulations to control VOC and methane emissions from the tens of […]
We Have An Announcement!
As we look towards Giving Tuesday tomorrow, we have an announcement! Clean Air Council is forming a sister organization! We are sure that you have some questions, so we’ll dive […]
