A discussion of the Clean Air Act (CAA), its amendments, and significant caselaw pertaining to clean air regulation in the US ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Two men were indicted for scheme to tamper with pollution control systems in violation of the Clean Air Act. According to the Department of Justice, a federal grand jury for the ...

The first piece of legislation to lay down federal regulation of water quality, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, is passed by Congress. This act, known as the FWPCA , will go through ...

During the early 1970s, the air in many American cities was … brown. Pollution muddied clear skies and sickened people across the country. The Clean Air Act helped change that. But the law's ...

The following year, in 1949, Allegheny County, where Pittsburgh is located, adopted its first air pollution control law. Over the 20 years that followed, much of the thick, visible smoke in the ...

State and local governments give billions in tax subsidies to plastics processing facilities with a history of air pollution violations that disproportionately affect people of color, according to ...

In 2021, the Coiteuxs were charged with conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act for deliberately tampering with the emissions-monitoring systems on diesel trucks during a three-year period from ...

The Water Act (1974) and the Air Act (1981), which are the two cornerstone legislations guiding the appointments of the SPCB personnel clearly emphasise the requirement for having chairpersons who ...