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HUD and USDA prioritize health with updated energy efficiency standards

PSR salutes the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their newly adopted, updated Minimum Energy Standards for single and multifamily homes.

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Updated coal ash standards will clean up hundreds of contaminated sites

After nearly ten years, EPA has updated its standards regulating the management of coal ash, the toxics-laden waste that is left behind after coal is burned. PSR welcomes this long-overdue standard.

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EPA enacts life-saving pollution limits for Mercury and Air Toxics from electricity generation

Having finalized a suite of new standards to regulate power plants, EPA has updated its Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS).

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EPA finalizes strong carbon emissions standards for power plants

PSR applauds EPA for finalizing new, strict standards for regulating carbon emissions from power plants.

FY25 Letter on Asthma Funding

Letter to Congress urging an increase in funding for the life-saving National Asthma Control Program.

Letter to Congress on FY25 ATSDR Funding

Letter to Congress signed by PSR and other health groups, opposing a proposed cut in the Fiscal Year 2025 Federal Budget to the the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s…

Letter to Congress on FY25 Environmental Health Funding

Letter to Congress signed by PSR and other health groups, in support of increased funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Environmental Health, which would…

Letter to EPA on “Applicable Requirements”

PSR and other health groups submitted these comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, opposing a proposed rule that would weaken the Clean Air Act and harm communities affected by…

Letter to Congress on FY25 EPA Funding

Letter to Congress signed by PSR and other health groups, asking them to increase funding for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in order to meet critical clean air objectives.

Letter to Congress on OCCHE Funding

Letter signed by PSR and other health groups to Congress on the Fiscal Year 2025 Federal Budget, urging funding for the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE).