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Thien Chau

Senior Attorney

Community Partnerships Program

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CA, D.C.

Pronouns

he / him

Thien Chau

Senior Attorney Community Partnerships Program

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Earthjustice
Media Relations
media@earthjustice.org

Thien Chau is a senior attorney with Earthjustice’s Community Partnerships Program.

Thien joined Earthjustice in September 2021 and previously worked at the Sierra Club Environmental Law Program.

He earned his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center where he was editor in chief of the Environmental Law Review and a student attorney in the Environmental Law and Justice Clinic.

Media Inquiries

Earthjustice
Media Relations
media@earthjustice.org

Bar Admissions

CA, D.C.

Pronouns

he / him

Quoted in the News

August 15, 2023

KALB

Colfax Community Group Sues LDEQ Over Clean Harbors Permit Renewal

“Under the law, there are minimum requirements that hazardous waste incinerators need to meet, and they can’t go any lower. LDEQ failed to apply the law correctly despite the clear language.”

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An explosion at a shoreline. Lush green hillside in the background. Clear blue water in the foreground. The result of the detonation of an M117 bomb at the 36th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tarague range, a part of the flight's training, on Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.
August 20, 2024

U.S. EPA and Guam EPA Express Grave Concerns Over Open Detonation at Andersen AFB, Find Permit Renewal Application Deficient

Open detonation releases toxic chemicals into environment and threatens human health