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Pesticide experiments using people as test subjects will have stricter federal rules to follow under a new agreement reached between the Environmental Protection Agency and public health groups, farm worker advocates and environmental organizations.
Maine fishermen seeking to stop industrial trawl ships from entering fish sanctuaries
Need for further analysis of missing information tops reasons for halt
The Columbia-Snake River Basin is witnessing the biggest sockeye salmon returns since at least 1938. The increases in spill, won by Earthjustice attorneys, helps many more baby salmon survive their epic migrations from mountain streams to the sea where they grow to adulthood.
County's acceptance of Environmental Impact Statement is invalidated
Public input now allowed in response to commercial groundfishermen lawsuit
Finalizes FOIA lawsuit settlement after months of government stalling
NRC staff ordered to analyze non-nuclear technologies, alternate sites
Court settlement calls for EPA to set emission standards for 28 industries
Earthjustice was born amid the national passion that marked the first Earth Day in 1970 and launched the modern environmental movement. Since then, mostly through legal efforts, we've scored hundreds of victories on behalf of the environment. Here are 40 of our proudest accomplishments.
Polluter industries continue to wage baseless attacks on EPA's global warming finding
Agency to propose new standards that bar unethical and unscientific research
Next step: Corps should end the destructive dumping of mining waste in our nation's waters
In crucial vote, Senate refuses to give big polluters a bailout
Agency announcement represents 180-degree turn from previous administration