The Latest On: Petrochemicals
EPA agrees to update rules for cancer-causing chemical plants
Environmental groups sue to invalidate permits for ethane storage project in Ohio
Megan Hunter, Attorney, Fossil Fuels Program, Earthjustice: “How do you protect these underground sources of drinking water if you haven’t even mapped where they’re located in the project area and examined potential migration pathways?”
CA Superior Court Ruling Closes Dangerous Loophole for Petroleum Refineries
California Superior Court ruling on San Joaquin exemption to refinery regulations
EPA to review part of cancer-linked chemical regulation after industry request
Emma Cheuse, Attorney, Washington, D.C., Office, Earthjustice: “The science shows that communities are facing unacceptable threats of cancer and other diseases from these chemical plants’ pollution. The critical question for EPA to answer in the process is what will it do to finally and truly help communities still facing this injustice?”