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Toxic Chemicals Threaten Water Supply in Seven Municipalities

From: Boston Globe

“These off-the-charts PFAS levels represent a direct and immediate threat to the public health of the Commonwealth,” said Kyla Bennett, a former scientist at the EPA who now…

Toxic algae, polluted waters: Has Florida finally had enough? | Commentary

From: Orlando Sentinel

“This is why several communities in southwest Florida — including Venice, Sarasota and North Port — passed resolutions asking DeSantis to adopt measures specifically like…

How Trump’s EPA is Letting Environmental Criminals Off the Hook, in One Chart

From: Vox

“A January report from Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), an advocacy group for public sector workers who deal with environmental issues, shows that the number…

Expect New Chemical Safety Reporting Regs By Fall

From: Law360

“Ultimately the court ordered the CSB to promulgate final accidental chemical release regulations within 12 months. Absent a successful appeal or request for extension by the CSB,…

California Environmental Law & Policy Update - February 2019 #4

From: JD Supra

“In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Washington, D.C., Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) alleges that the U.S. Navy improperly withheld information regarding…


News Releases

LAWSUIT FILED TO WIN CRITICAL HABITAT FOR THE FLORIDA PANTHER

Groups Sue U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Failure to Protect Endangered Panther

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION HIRED NATION’S TOP ANTI-LABOR LAW FIRM

Lawsuit to Find Out How Much Union-Busting Firm Is Paid and From What Funds

NEW JERSEY DOWNPLAYS DISTURBING AIR TOXICS STUDY

DEP Mounts Messaging Campaign to Minimize Risk Findings in Paterson

NEW JERSEY CLOSING ITS NOSE TO VAPOR INTRUSION CRISIS

Vapor Intrusion Rules Cast into Regulatory Limbo as Horror Stories Multiply

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTISTS CONDEMN PURGE OF PROFESSOR

Scientific Commission Decries Oil Industry Influence at University of Alaska