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OpEd-CRITICAL EPA CHANGE
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Directly copied from Charlotte Observer Aug 16th, 2026 The EPA is proposing to remove the minimum requirement to notify the public and allow their comments on new minor air pollutant construction projects. “Minor” is a misnomer here because in cities and residential communities these sites often greatly outnumber those of the alternative “Major” category.…
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From our friends at the Sierra Club: The EPA is considering removing the public comment requirement from the Minor Source Air Permit approval process, meaning many new sources of air pollution could be approved without the public ever having a say. This permit is needed for many types of infrastructure, including for diesel backup generators…
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Charlotte Sustainability Dashboards Updated with New Data and Expanded Insights
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Reposted from June 2026 City of Charlotte SEAP+ newsletter The City of Charlotte’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience (OSR) has completed its annual spring update to both the Sustainable Energy Action Plan Plus (SEAP+) dashboard and the Power Down the Crown dashboard. These updates provide residents, businesses and community partners with the latest information…
