With support from ASBN, the Appalachian Sustainable Business Network had its public debut last week, which was featured in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s “Power Source” energy column.
Sustainable Business Leaders Celebrate EPA’s New Air Quality Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its final rule updating the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, tightening the standard for soot pollution from 12 to 9 micrograms per cubic meter. This decision will improve air quality and public health, particularly in communities overburdened by pollution from power plants.