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Dispatches from the Frontlines of Coal Ash: Chicago EPA Hearing

  • Mar 20, 2024
  • 1 min read



Coal ash is the toxic waste from burning coal. Under the federal rule, half of the country’s coal ash is unregulated by the Environmental Protection Agency. Prompted by a lawsuit, communities recently won a watershed commitment by the agency to begin closing these loopholes, leading to a new draft rule and public comment period.

The final new rule is expected to be issued in May 2024.To learn more, visit:earthjustice.org/feature/coal-ash-contaminates-our-livesjtnwi.org/protect-lake-michigan

 
 
 

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