Across the country, millions of people are living near industrial facilities that have been invited to apply for a free pass to release more pollution into the air and water.
These “presidential exemptions” allow irresponsible polluters to bypass vital environmental safeguards, often with little public awareness or input.
A new EDF analysis reveals just how widespread this problem is, highlighting what we know about where these exemptions have been granted and how many people are affected. The results are alarming and closer to home than you might think. Explore our interactive map to find out more.
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