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What’s In The Air We Breathe? Understanding Air Toxics & Risk

by Kirsten Bryant | Mar 16, 2016 | Clean Air Journal

Birmingham’s air quality has improved since the days when thick orange-brown clouds enveloped the city, but our air is still far from healthy. In the American Lung Association’s 2014 State of the Air report, Birmingham ranked 16th in annual particle pollution and 23rd...
EPA to Investigate Potential Threats to Public Health, Environment in Tarrant

EPA to Investigate Potential Threats to Public Health, Environment in Tarrant

by Michael Hansen | Sep 15, 2015 | Press Release

EPA to Investigate Potential Threats to Public Health, Environment in Tarrant TARRANT, Ala. — On July 1, 2014, GASP filed a petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to look into potential releases of hazardous substances from the ABC Coke plant in...
Mercury and Air Toxics Standards Will Improve Air Quality, Protect Health

Mercury and Air Toxics Standards Will Improve Air Quality, Protect Health

by Haley Lewis | Apr 30, 2015 | Clean Air Journal

On December 16, 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed a rule to reduce emissions of toxic air pollutants from power plants called the mercury and air toxics standards, or MATS. The aim is to reduce emissions from new and existing coal- and oil-fired...
EPA Hosting Public Meeting for Birmingham Superfund Site

EPA Hosting Public Meeting for Birmingham Superfund Site

by Michael Hansen | Oct 3, 2014 | Clean Air Journal

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that it has scheduled a public meeting Thursday, Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place in the sanctuary of Trinity CME Church (3313 Shuttlesworth Dr., Birmingham, AL 35207). The meeting is about the...
GASP Releases 175-Page Comment on ABC Coke Permit

GASP Releases 175-Page Comment on ABC Coke Permit

by Michael Hansen | Apr 22, 2014 | Press Release

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — GASP, a nonprofit health advocacy organization working for clean air in Alabama, has released a 175-page comment on the Title V operating permit draft for ABC Coke, which is currently up for renewal with the Jefferson County Department of Health...
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