Search

Viewing 106 - 120 of 22941

Climate Superfund Laws Defense Cases

Court CaseNew York, VermontActive
The philosophy behind these laws is simple: The fossil fuel companies that share responsibility for creating pollution should also share the responsibility for cleaning it up.

Congress Moves to Open Boundary Waters to Pollution from Toxic Mining

Press ReleaseWashington, D.C.
The Senate passed House Joint Resolution 140, a dangerous measure that would strip protections from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota, and open the door to toxic copper mining at the headwaters of this iconic wilderness area, threatening…

With Spanberger’s Signature, Virginia Finalizes Return to RGGI

Press ReleaseRichmond (Virginia)
After three years in limbo, the Commonwealth has re-secured its place in the multi-state electricity cap-and-invest system known as RGGI, with Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s signature on House Bill 397/Senate Bill 802

CleanAIRE NC, et al. v. Trump, et al.

Court CaseUnited StatesActive
President Trump's proclamation exempting 40 commercial sterilizers from the EtO rule exposes communities to ethylene oxide, a highly toxic, cancer-causing pollutant.

Greater-Birmingham Alliance to Stop Pollution, et al. v. Trump, et al.

Court CaseAlabama, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, VirginiaActive
President Trump's proclamation exempting 11 coke oven facilities from the coke ovens rule puts surrounding communities at risk for health issues, including cancer, anemia, nervous system damage, suppression of immune system, and leukemia.