Government Accountability Project

Petition Asks EPA to Regulate Large Livestock Farms
Petition Asks EPA to Regulate Large Livestock Farms
Petition Asks EPA to Regulate Large Livestock Farms
Two dozen environmental and consumer groups have asked the EPA to regulate large dairy and hog farms under federal air pollution laws. Groups like the Sierra Club and the Government Accountability Project say in their petition that “The EPA has the duty and authority to regulate these methane super-emitters under the Clean Air Act as part of the administration’s larger strategy to prevent catastr