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Press Releases

Coalition members respond to updated RMP rule

On March 1, 2024, EPA finalized a stronger Risk Management Plan rule, incorporating several coalition recommendations. See press releases from BlueGreen Alliance, Coming Clean and EJHA, Earthjustice, New Jersey WEC and Union of Concerned Scientists. 

 

BlueGreen Alliance Welcomes Release of Final Risk Management Program Rule (Blue Green Alliance)

EPA finalizes critical new chemical disaster prevention rule after years of community pressure (Coming Clean and the Environmental Justice Health Alliance for Chemical Policy Reform)

EPA Strengthens Chemical Disaster Safeguards (Earthjustice)

US EPA Issues New Rules to Prevent Chemical Disasters: 
New Jersey to Strengthen Its Legal Safeguards (New Jersey Work Environment Council)

New, Stronger Risk Management Program Rule Will Help Reduce the Impact of Chemical Disasters (Union of Concerned Scientists