Clean Power Plan

June 19, 2019 | Feature

Fighting Trump’s Pro-Polluter Agenda: The Clean Power Plan

We can no longer ignore the gravest challenge facing humanity today. We can unite in the face of the greatest environmental threat we have ever known to create local jobs, stronger, healthier communities and a more stable climate.

June 19, 2019 | Press Release

Earthjustice Denounces Trump Administration’s Dirty Power Scam

The Dirty Power Scam would gut limits on carbon emissions and present a step backward for climate action

August 21, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice on EPA’s Coal Power Scam: A Big Leap in the Wrong Direction on Climate Pollution

EPA moves forward with dismantling of Clean Power Plan

March 2, 2018 | Feature

Showing Up for Clean Power

Alarmed by President Trump’s plans to scrap the Clean Power Plan, hundreds turn out to address officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Hear are some of their stories.

February 28, 2018 | Press Release

At EPA Public Hearing, Earthjustice and Partners Remain Committed to Fight Climate Change “On All Fronts”

Opposition to back-tracking on climate protections mounts

January 29, 2018 | Legal Document

NGO Comments On Pruitt Clean Power Plan Participation

Attention: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355, Repeal of Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units

January 29, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice: EPA Must Withdraw Clean Power Plan Repeal Proposal Which is Tainted by Scott Pruitt’s Involvement

Pruitt’s mind is made up against the plan, so the public can’t count on him to give fair consideration

December 18, 2017 | Press Release

Earthjustice on EPA’s Latest Clean Power Plan Gambit: Scott Pruitt’s Stalling Tactics Are No Way to Respond to Our Urgent Climate Crisis

By repealing the Clean Power Plan and slow-walking a possible substitute, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt once again sides with polluters against climate action

October 12, 2017 | In the News: Midwest Energy News

Advocates See Few Benefits for Ohio in Clean Power Plan Repeal

Howard Fox, Counsel, Earthjustice: “Even absent the Clean Power Plan being in effect, states remain free to proceed with their own initiatives to cut carbon pollution and would be well advised to do so, given both the importance of grappling soon with the climate crisis and the affordable nature [of cutting greenhouse gas emissions].”