Big Oil can’t hide behind the Clean Air Act
Critics argue that the Clean Air Act should not be used to protect fossil fuel companies from legal accountability. The act is intended to shield citizens from pollution rather than limit state authority to regulate harmful corporate conduct.
The Clean Air Act was designed to shield Americans from harmful pollution. It was not designed to shield fossil fuel companies from legal accountability or to eviscerate states’ authority to protect their citizens from conduct that brings harm to communities and costs the taxpayers billions.
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