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U.S. Oil Refineries Expose Communities to Cancer-Causing Benzene, Report Finds

U.S. Oil Refineries Expose Communities to Cancer-Causing Benzene, Report Finds

By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes / May 13, 2022

Last year, a dozen oil refineries in the U.S. exceeded the federal maximum level for average emissions of the highly toxic carcinogen benzene, according to a new report by the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP). Five of the refineries were in Texas, four in Louisiana, one in Indiana, one in Pennsylvania and one in the U.S. […]

10 U.S. Oil Refineries Released Carcinogenic Benzene Above EPA Limits in 2019

10 U.S. Oil Refineries Released Carcinogenic Benzene Above EPA Limits in 2019

By Sam Nickerson / February 7, 2020

Fracking Study Shows Toxic Chemical Exposure 2,000 Feet From Drilling Sites

Fracking Study Shows Toxic Chemical Exposure 2,000 Feet From Drilling Sites

By Jordan Davidson / October 18, 2019

From Asthma to Cancer, ‘Blistering’ New Report Details Human Cost of Fracking

From Asthma to Cancer, ‘Blistering’ New Report Details Human Cost of Fracking

By EcoWatch / March 14, 2018

Most EPA Pollution Estimates Are Unreliable, So Why Is Everyone Still Using Them?

Most EPA Pollution Estimates Are Unreliable, So Why Is Everyone Still Using Them?

By The Center for Public Integrity / January 29, 2018

The Toxic Air Burden from Industrial Power Plants Near You

The Toxic Air Burden from Industrial Power Plants Near You

By EcoWatch / February 23, 2012

Earthjustice Earthjustice released a white paper and interactive map on Feb. 23 showing the locations and reported baseline emissions from 1,753 industrial power plants across the U.S. Industrial power plants are in‐house power plants that burn conventional fuels like coal, biomass and oil. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently under court order to […]

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