Environmental Defense Fund: Benzene Pollution From Oil Refineries Decreased Nationally in Recent Years, Yet Facilities in Gulf South Still Lag Far Behind Others
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026
NEW YORK, April 16 (TNSjou) -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on April 14, 2026:
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Benzene Pollution from Oil Refineries Decreased Nationally in Recent Years, yet Facilities in Gulf South Still Lag Far Behind Others
New research from Environmental Defense Fund suggests some refineries are not doing enough to address persistent leaks of toxic chemicals
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Benzene pollution from oil refineries has . . .
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Benzene Pollution from Oil Refineries Decreased Nationally in Recent Years, yet Facilities in Gulf South Still Lag Far Behind Others
New research from Environmental Defense Fund suggests some refineries are not doing enough to address persistent leaks of toxic chemicals
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Benzene pollution from oil refineries has . . .
