Less toxic mercury in our water, air and bodies
After our research helped shine a media spotlight on the health problems mercury can cause for young children and babies in utero, the Environmental Protection Agency ruled that power plants across...
View ArticleNew limits on carbon pollution
In conjunction with our national federation, we helped convince the Environmental Protection Agency to set smart new limits on the amount of smog-forming carbon pollution that new coal-fired power...
View ArticleDriving the climate change message home
We’ve helped educate thousands of people across the state about the threat global warming poses to our economy and public health, showing virtually all Texans live in counties that experienced federal...
View ArticleAttacks on public health defeated—for now.
The coal lobby and their allies are trying to block the EPA from protecting public health, but we’ve held the line against some of their worst attacks: In March 2011, the U.S. Senate rejected a bill...
View ArticleCleaning up our air
By tapping the energy of the sun hitting the rooftops of America and the power of the wind blowing off our coasts and across the country, we can meet the energy needs of every household in the nation....
View ArticleCleaning up our air
By tapping the energy of the sun hitting the rooftops of America and the power of the wind blowing off our coasts and across the country, we can meet the energy needs of every household in the nation....
View ArticleWe’re restoring Clean Water Act protections.
More than 800,000 of us called on the Environmental Protection Agency to close loopholes in the Clean Water Act. And in May, they answered by finalizing a rule to restore protections to the more than...
View ArticleNew limits on carbon pollution
In conjunction with our national federation, we helped convince the Environmental Protection Agency to set smart new limits on the amount of smog-forming carbon pollution that new coal-fired power...
View ArticleDriving the climate change message home
We’ve helped educate thousands of people across the state about the threat global warming poses to our economy and public health, showing virtually all Texans live in counties that experienced federal...
View ArticleAttacks on public health defeated—for now.
The coal lobby and their allies are trying to block the EPA from protecting public health, but we’ve held the line against some of their worst attacks: In March 2011, the U.S. Senate rejected a bill...
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