air pollution
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PublishedNovember 26, 2019
Early findings prompt DEP to study South Portland’s air quality more closely
Maine's environmental agency plans a first-of-its-kind community air monitoring program to identify point-in-time pollution sources.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2019
Commentary: Maine delegation should push to protect children, families from ‘forever chemicals’
Sens. Collins and King and Rep. Golden are uniquely situated to ensure that Congress approves vital PFAS reforms.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2019
Maine Voices: DEP failing to protect South Portland residents from air pollution
Volatile organic compound emissions from major sources are going uncontrolled.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2019
EPA rejects South Portland’s arguments, sticks with original penalties against tank farm owner
The federal agency says city officials knew about its testing and enforcement actions long before it filed a lawsuit against Global Partners LP in March.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2019
New England had fewer unhealthy air quality days in 2019
Mainers have experienced only 1 day with unhealthy ozone concentrations this year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2019
Air pollution monitoring ramps up in South Portland
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection installs a fourth air quality monitoring station in a unique citywide program.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2019
EPA targets California over air quality
The Trump administration says it needs to address the problem or risk losing federal highway funds.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2019
City and DEP team up to monitor air quality on West End
The additional air quality monitor is part of Portland's smart cities effort and climate action planning work.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2019
Terminal operator says it’s taking steps to clear the air in South Portland
CEO Eric Slifka says Global Partners wants to be ‘a good neighbor,’ as the company announces changes that exceed the mandates of a proposed consent decree targeting air pollution.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2019
Commentary: Carmakers are smart to ignore Trump’s rollback of fuel-economy standards
The clean-car standard is one of the most important federal environmental and public health policies.
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