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RGGI Agrees to Cut Power Plant Pollution by Another 30%

Expert BlogBruce Ho, Jackson Morris
A bipartisan coalition of nine Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states today proposed a bold plan to cut power plant pollution by at least another 30 percent through 2030, reaffirming the groundbreaking leadership of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) in the…

RGGI States Plan to Cut Power Plant Pollution Another 30%

Press Release
NEW YORK - The nine states in the groundbreaking Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to cut carbon pollution--Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont – today proposed a bold plan to lower their power plant…

Dear Pebble Mine: No Still Means No

Expert BlogAlaskaTaryn Kiekow Heimer

Backers of the Pebble Mine—a giant gold and copper mine proposed at the headwaters of Bristol Bay’s legendary salmon runs—continue to ignore the will of the people of Bristol Bay, whose overwhelming opposition to the mine has not wavered in…

CA Chlorpyrifos Announcement Leaves Communities at Risk

Expert BlogMiriam Rotkin-Ellman
On Friday, California’s Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) made big promises to address the risk from the pesticide chlorpyrifos—found to threaten children’s health, especially in agricultural communities—but delivered little in the way of real protections.