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document May 20, 2015

LA EPA Soot Pollution

Environmental Protection Agency is nine months behind on plans reducing soot in the nation’s dirtiest air basin

document May 14, 2015

Petition for Review: Groups Sue Obama Administration Over Weak Tank Car Standards

The new safety standards issued by the Department of Transportation take too long to get dangerous tank cars off the tracks

document May 14, 2015

Motion for Preliminary Injunction

Filded against California’s Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources on behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity and Sierra Club to stop the daily and unlawful injection of millions of gallons of oil wastewater into California’s protected underground water supplies.

document May 13, 2015

Analysis of 7 Hidden Dangers in the New Federal Oil Tank Car Rule

An Earthjustice examination of the major unexposed failings of the safety standard

document May 12, 2015

Virginia's Toxic Coal Ash Problem

Report on the need to protect the health, safety and water of Virginia

document May 8, 2015

Report: Economic Impacts of Crude Oil Transport on the Quinault Indian Nation and the Local Economy

Report submitted to the Washington Department of Ecology regarding planned crude-by-rail terminal

document May 8, 2015

Letter: Quinault Indian Nation and the Local Economy

Letter to Department of Ecology on the Quinault Report

document May 7, 2015

Complaint: DOGGR Injection Wells Challenge

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief and Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate

document May 4, 2015

Notice of Violation: EPA Cites Bakersfield Oil Terminal for Clean Air Act Violations

Federal agency says California crude-by-rail terminal is major air pollution source, permit is invalid without significant environmental review

document May 4, 2015

City of Seattle Planning Investigation Report

The City of Seattle's Department of Planning and Development says using the Port of Seattle for Shell's Arctic Drilling Homeport violates permit

document May 1, 2015

Post Settlement Hearing Brief of Sierra Club and Chesapeake Climate Action Network

In the Matter of the Merger of Exelon Corporation and Pepco Holdings, Inc.

document May 1, 2015

Preliminary Assessment of Failures of Federal Tank Car Standard

Everything wrong with the new standards for crude-by-rail

document April 30, 2015

Letter: Town of Tusayan’s Special Use Application Designed to Facilitate Huge Development Near Grand Canyon National Park

Permit would facilitate 2,100 new housing units plus malls, hotels near canyon’s edge

document April 30, 2015

Chlorpyrifos Health Professionals Letter

Health professionals call for ban on chlorpyrifos .

document April 30, 2015

Public Interest Group Letter to Ban Chlorpyrifos

Letter to the EPA’s Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division Regarding Comments on Proposed Chlorpyrifos Revised Human Health Risk Assessment (EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0850).

document April 30, 2015

Chlorpyrifos Ban: Technical Comments

Farmworker and Conservation Comments on Chlorpyrifos Revised Human Health Risk Assessment. Submitted by Earthjustice, Farmworker Justice, Natural Resources Defense Council, Pesticide Action Network, California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste, United Farm Workers on EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0850

document April 28, 2015

Letter: New Data Shows West Coast Whale Entanglements Now At Record High Levels

Conservation groups seek reforms in crab and other California fisheries through collaborative effort

document April 22, 2015

MESA Suit 30-Day Notice

Public health and environmental groups announce intent to sue Gov. Hogan under the Maryland Environmental Standing Act for unlawfully blocking clean air protections