Decision blocks common-sense rule in Texas and Idaho that protects nation’s wetlands

WOTUS injunction decision in Texas/Idaho

La propuesta de la EPA regularía seis productos químicos ampliamente utilizados dentro de la clase de miles de PFAS

EPA’s proposal would regulate six widely used chemicals within the class of thousands of PFAS

Earthjustice condemns Congressional Review Act vote to invalidate President Biden’s Clean Water Restoration Rule.

Courtney Bowie, Managing Attorney, Northeast Office: “We don’t really need to go to trial over this. The court can just rule that the Clean Water Act has been violated, and we can just then focus on how to remedy that problem.”

Some lawmakers and their industry supporters are spreading clean water myths. Here are the facts.

EPA agrees to strengthen standards for the nation’s largest industrial source of phosphorus pollution — and second-largest industrial source of nitrogen pollution — by 2025

At oral argument in Sackett v. EPA, some justices struggled to square simplistic industry arguments with science and common sense.

Dangerous mining plans threatened to ruin a pristine wilderness and a town’s thriving economy. Until we stepped in.

This case will decide whether the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers may evade its duty to analyze the devastating environmental impact of its actions on Florida’s Apalachicola River, floodplain, and bay, and to mitigate its actions’ adverse effects in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin.

The Biden Administration is expanding protections for waters in the United States through an updated rule to the Clean Water Act. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court is still sitting on a case that could gut the Clean Water Act altogether.

Supreme Court overreach may weaken EPA’s science-based rule

Millions of tons of pollution pass through the dam into the Susquehanna River and Chesapeake Bay

EPA’s current approach to CAFO permitting exposes millions of people to harm, in violation of the Clean Water Act, as well as executive orders aimed at advancing environmental justice.

The Anishinaabe people are fighting efforts to extend the life of a dangerous oil pipeline that runs through its tribal territory and one of the world’s most sensitive ecosystems.

Scientific studies, community stories, and a new report on environmental justice show that industrial meat- and dairy-production facilities harm public health and the environment, especially in communities of color, low-income communities, and under-resourced rural communities nationwide