A nonprofit environmental group, Environmental Democracy Project, has filed a lawsuit against Tesla, alleging that the automaker, under CEO Elon Musk, violated the federal Clean Air Act hundreds of times by emitting harmful pollutants from its Fremont, California, factory. This lawsuit, filed in a federal court in San Francisco, adds to the growing pressure on Tesla to improve air quality around its flagship Fremont plant. The Environmental Democracy Project claims that Tesla’s Fremont factory has been exposing nearby residents and workers to excessive amounts of nitrogen oxides, arsenic, cadmium, and other harmful chemicals. These toxins primarily originate from the automaker’s … Continue reading Tesla Faces Lawsuit for Over 100 Clean Air Act Violations: Is the Fremont Factory Polluting Your Air?