Press release by the Mother Kuskokwim Tribal Coalition: Alaska’s delegation sides with industry over Tribal requests, salmon in filing an amicus brief in support of the mine
We therefore vacate the Commission’s Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision and Order issued June 28, 2021, as amended by Errata issued June 30, 2021, with respect to the IIFS and the delegation of the Commission’s public trust duties. Other than for the reasons given in this opinion for vacatur or remand, we affirm. We remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
Coal ash is leaching unsafe levels of toxic pollutants into groundwater at 91% of coal plants. A majority of coal ash dumpsites in Massachusetts are exempt from federal regulation.
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Coal ash is leaching unsafe levels of toxic pollutants into groundwater at 91% of coal plants. A majority of coal ash dumpsites in Massachusetts are exempt from federal regulation.
Earthjustice analyzed industry data to explain, state by state, how and where coal ash is disposed and which dump sites are not yet monitored or regulated.
Recent environmental rulings from the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority have revealed a dangerous agenda, but we still have strong legal tools to protect people and the planet.
