Taking steps to curb climate change would have a big impact on public health

Posted August 29th, 2014 by Robert Moffitt & filed under air pollution, carbon emissions, carbon pollution, carbon pollution standard, carbon reduction, clean air, climate change, EPA, Loon Commons blog.

Too often, health impacts are left out of the conversation on climate change. That is unfortunate, because climate change threatens our ability to protect Minnesotans against the dangers of air… Read more »

BREAKING: Minnesotans celebrate record-breaking support for curbing carbon pollution

Posted June 25th, 2012 by Fresh Energy & filed under carbon emissions, carbon pollution, carbon reduction, carbon regulation, climate change, coal, coal plants, coal power, EPA, Global Warming, Issues, Loon Commons blog, news.

Minnesotans joined together on Monday to highlight the broad public support for the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed carbon pollution standard—a proposed standard to limit industrial carbon pollution from new power plants.

More than 2 million comments supporting EPA protections against carbon pollution and climate change collected

Posted June 21st, 2012 by Fresh Energy & filed under carbon emissions, carbon pollution, carbon pollution standard, carbon reduction, carbon regulation, climate change, coal, coal plants, coal power, EPA, Global Warming, Issues, Loon Commons blog.

Today, a broad coalition of groups supporting clean air safeguards announced they have collected more than two million comments in support of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Carbon Pollution Standard, which limits industrial carbon pollution from new power plants.

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