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fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk Obtains Permit to Spew Pollution

Elon Musk's xAI data center in Memphis continues to pollute with methane gas, now authorized by a local permit despite previously operating without permission.
#xai
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

xAI is facing a lawsuit for operating over 400 MW of gas turbines without permits | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

xAI is facing a lawsuit for operating over 400 MW of gas turbines without permits | TechCrunch

more#xai
fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

Despite Protests, Elon Musk Secures Air Permit for xAI

"I am horrified but not surprised. The flagrant violation of the Clean Air Act and the disregard for our human right to clean air, by xAI's burning of illegal methane turbines, has been stamped as permissible by the Shelby County Health Department."
Public health
#air-pollution
more#air-pollution
#california
California
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

See You in Court: California Sues to Protect Clean Air and Emission Standards from Federal Overreach - Streetsblog California

California officials intend to sue the Trump Administration after the Senate rescinded EPA waivers allowing stricter clean air standards.
California
fromKqed
2 months ago

Senate Votes to Block California's Electric Vehicle Mandate | KQED

California may legally challenge Senate's revocation of its clean air rules regarding emissions and electric vehicles.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Republican Senators Press Attack on CA's Clean Air Laws - Streetsblog California

Republican leaders are attempting to revoke California's clean-air standards using the Congressional Review Act despite opposition from California's Senators.
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

What to know about the US Senate's effort to block vehicle-emission rules in California

Congress may block California's gas car sales ban, threatening the state's leadership in electric vehicle transition.
California
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

See You in Court: California Sues to Protect Clean Air and Emission Standards from Federal Overreach - Streetsblog California

California officials intend to sue the Trump Administration after the Senate rescinded EPA waivers allowing stricter clean air standards.
California
fromKqed
2 months ago

Senate Votes to Block California's Electric Vehicle Mandate | KQED

California may legally challenge Senate's revocation of its clean air rules regarding emissions and electric vehicles.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Republican Senators Press Attack on CA's Clean Air Laws - Streetsblog California

Republican leaders are attempting to revoke California's clean-air standards using the Congressional Review Act despite opposition from California's Senators.
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

What to know about the US Senate's effort to block vehicle-emission rules in California

Congress may block California's gas car sales ban, threatening the state's leadership in electric vehicle transition.
more#california
SF politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

House Republicans broke years of precedent-and possibly the law-to kill California's right to clean air

Republicans voted to block California's electric-vehicle mandates, challenging its authority over emissions standards, which may disrupt environmental and public health protections.
#environmental-policy
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Congress moves to loosen toxic air pollution rules

Congress has rolled back a significant Clean Air Act regulation, jeopardizing human health by potentially increasing toxic air pollution.
Environment
fromFast Company
4 months ago

If chemical plants want to emit toxic chemicals, they just have to email Trump and ask

The Trump administration allows polluters a chance to exempt themselves from toxic emission regulations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Environment

Fossil fuel companies get direct email line to Trump for exemption requests

Trump's EPA enables fossil fuel firms to evade air pollution laws by emailing for exemptions, raising serious public health concerns.
fromNatural Health News
5 months ago
Alternative medicine

The Endangerment Finding: A Controversial Climate Policy Debate

Trump's executive order seeks to reassess the EPA's Endangerment Finding, which could dismantle current environmental regulations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Congress moves to loosen toxic air pollution rules

Congress has rolled back a significant Clean Air Act regulation, jeopardizing human health by potentially increasing toxic air pollution.
Environment
fromFast Company
4 months ago

If chemical plants want to emit toxic chemicals, they just have to email Trump and ask

The Trump administration allows polluters a chance to exempt themselves from toxic emission regulations.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Fossil fuel companies get direct email line to Trump for exemption requests

Trump's EPA enables fossil fuel firms to evade air pollution laws by emailing for exemptions, raising serious public health concerns.
more#environmental-policy
fromFlowingData
2 months ago

Paying attention to when we kept on living

Celebrating lives saved by preventative measures, not just counting deaths.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Almost Half of Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, Report Finds

156 million Americans are exposed to unsafe air quality according to the American Lung Association.
Regulatory rollbacks could worsen air quality issues.
The Clean Air Act has significantly improved public health.
Many Americans still face serious health risks from pollution.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

'Inbox from hell': Environmental groups outraged after EPA says polluters can email for exemptions

The EPA has set up an electronic mailbox to allow the regulated community to request a Presidential Exemption under the Clean Air Act.
Environment
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