A federal appeals court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency violated the law when it refused to regulate significant exposures to the toxic flame retardant decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE).
Weak federal rules allow incinerators to release cancer-causing pollutants into communities of color, harming children’s development before they are even born
This lawsuit, filed by Earthjustice and the Environmental Integrity Project on behalf of Sierra Club, Ironbound Community Corporation, East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice, South Baltimore Community Land Trust, and…
Si la Corte falla a favor de la industria quÃmica, pacientes con cáncer y trabajadores agrÃcolas podrÃan perder su único recurso para obtener una compensación cuando los pesticidas tóxicos les…
If the Court sides with the chemical industry, cancer patients and farmworkers could lose their only path to compensation when toxic pesticides make them sick
The case is one of thousands brought by people who got non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma after applying Monsanto’s Roundup. Two FIFRA regulations will likely loom large at argument.
Mientras afirma promover la salud, la EPA está eliminando las protecciones contra sustancias quÃmicas tóxicas presentes en el aire, los alimentos y el agua
The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing Monsanto v. Durnell, a case that could determine whether people harmed by pesticides can still bring so-called failure-to-warn claims under state law.
Several organizations, including Earthjustice, submitted comments in response to the Federal Aviation Administration's Draft Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline.
Long Beach must halt the expansion of a polluting oil storage tank at its port, a Los Angeles County Superior Court ruled, citing an inadequate environmental review of a project…