Georges C. Benjamin

Executive Director, American Public Health Association

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Born: September 28, 1952, Chicago

Education: University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Illinois College of Medicine

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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Environmental and health groups sue EPA over power plant climate rule repeal

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As of October 2026: Lead petitioner in the lawsuit

Six public health and environmental groups filed suit September 17 to block the Environmental Protection Agency's repeal of carbon pollution limits for power plants. On October 1, 21 states and several cities, led by New York, filed their own challenge in the same court.

Updated Oct 2