Petition calls for EPA regulation of large dairy and hog farms
Story Date: 4/9/2021

 

Source: Chuck Abbott, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 4/7/21

Two dozen environmental and consumer groups, including the Sierra Club and Government Accountability Project, petitioned the EPA on Tuesday to regulate large dairy and hog operations under federal air pollution laws. “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 catastrophic and irreversible climate change,” said the groups.

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