A new report documents how people have been left in harm’s way, as the Trump administration attempts to block the Chemical Disaster Rule.

Toxic “forever chemicals” remain laxly regulated.

Approval means some leaky pneumatic controllers at existing well production facilities and compressor stations, not just new facilities, will be replaced with better technology

Guidance focuses on ensuring compliance with longstanding requirements where stronger oversight is essential to protect water quality and Appalachian communities

Major wins for climate action: New York to adopt first-in-nation all-electric new buildings mandate; NYPA authority to build public renewable energy and fossil fuel power plant retirement

Children and farmworkers secure long-awaited protections

Local residents and groups appeal to federal court for clean air standards

A coalition of conservation groups, represented by Earthjustice, partnered with other environmental groups, local governments, and industry to tackle the problem of emissions from pneumatic controllers. They reached an agreement with industry groups on a joint proposal to the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission for a first-in-the-nation rule to require pneumatic control devices at oil-and-gas…

While necessary action in reducing emissions from food production and food waste were included in the Final Scoping Plan, transformative strategies such as methane emissions limitations were left on the table

Withdrawing Record of Decision for Final Supplement No. 2 to the 1982 Yazoo Area Pump Project Final Environmental Impact Statement

Winners chosen by actress Amy Smart will attend Endangered Species Act celebration in Washington DC on June 28

Read reports and analysis from Earthjustice and our partners, which document the growing public health threat from coal ash, the hazardous waste that remains after coal is burned.

Deal means leaky pneumatic controllers at existing well production facilities and compressor stations, not just new facilities, will be replaced with better technology

Federal court rules PNM must comply with decision requiring pollution controls to significantly cut harmful haze, ozone, and fine particle-producing nitrogen pollution

Environmental and sport-fishing groups seek Attorney General investigation

Appalachian communities win challenge to state permit, but still seeking federal protection from devastating mines and pollution

Faced with the threat of a lawsuit, officials with the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District have agreed to settle with four community groups a dispute about the implementation of six air pollution control measures.

Environmentalists argued that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has illegally weakened anti-smog requirements for the New York City region