Library Search Expand More Search Options Looking for more? Visit Career Opportunities to join our team at Earthjustice Visit Action Alerts for ways to get involved and take action Visit the Member Center to update your monthly giving, view your online giving history, change your subscription preferences, and more Visit the Help Center to find answers to questions about donations and communication preferences document May 29, 2015 District Court of Appeals Denial of Industry Challenges to PVC Standards May 29th the D.C. Circuit denied industry challenges to new national air toxics standards for polyvinyl chloride plants. These standards were only put in place after over a decade of… Press Release: Victory May 21, 2014 Federal Court Denies PVC Industry Request to Delay Pollution Protections document October 1, 2012 EPA Letter Granting Reconsideration of PVC Rule Press Release October 1, 2012 EPA Reconsiders Deficient PVC Air Rule Recognizes need to seek public comment and address affected communities’ concerns Press Release August 8, 2012 Faith-Based and Socially Responsible Investors Call on EPA to Strengthen Air Safeguards at PVC Plants Investors urge EPA to protect environmental justice communities Article June 21, 2012 A Community Being Poisoned from Within document June 19, 2012 PVC Petition for Reconsideration Article June 19, 2012 Advocate for Clean Air Dies document June 18, 2012 PVC Lawsuit document June 18, 2012 Emissions Information for Lake Charles and Deer Park Facilities Press Release June 18, 2012 EPA Rule Leaves Gulf Coast Communities Burdened With More Toxic Pollution Community groups’ lawsuit challenges EPA’s weakened protections against toxic air pollution from polyvinyl chloride facilities document June 15, 2012 PVC Emissions Data Article June 2, 2010 CNN Investigates a 'Toxic America' Residents of Mossville, La. speak out in debut of a new CNN investigation document November 5, 2009 PVC Settlement Agreement PVC Settlement Agreement with EPA Press Release: Victory November 5, 2009 Gulf Coast Communities Praise EPA Plan to Limit PVC Plant Pollution Court settlement reached, agency to limit emissions of cancer-causing toxins starting in July 2011 Article November 5, 2009 EPA Agrees To Regulate Toxins From PVC Plants Earthjustice settlement is healthy news for Gulf Coast residents case October 31, 2008 Obtaining Stronger Standards for PVC Plants Press Release October 22, 2008 Groups Head to Court to Seek Protection From PVC Plant Pollution Many cancer-causing toxins from vinyl manufacturers remain unregulated