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October 5, 2020 | Feature

Mapping the Coal Ash Contamination

738 coal ash units in 43 states and Puerto Rico reported information in compliance with federal coal ash safeguards. We analyzed the data. Here’s what it said.

October 2, 2020 | Press Release

Federal Court Still Requires EPA to Enforce Civil Rights

Court rules in favor of communities, holding EPA accountable for failing to investigate civil rights complaints in a timely manner

October 2, 2020

Briana Kleiner

Briana Kleiner, also known as “Bri”, is the litigation/legal practice assistant with the Florida regional office in the Tallahassee location.

October 1, 2020 | Article

What Happens When a Hurricane Smashes Into Fossil Fuels?

When hurricanes hit our coasts, vulnerable fossil fuel plants threaten local communities, wildlife, and entire ecosystems with a “second storm” of toxic air, poisoned water, and chemical fires. Here‘s what needs to be done to reduce and eliminate the risks.

October 1, 2020 | Article

Leaking and Looming, Legacy Coal Ash Ponds Spew Poisons. Is There One Near You?

Despite a court order, Trump's EPA is dragging its feet on regulating this toxic threat.

October 1, 2020 | In the News: Navajo Times

Another Developer, Another Project Near The Confluence

Rumela Roy, Attorney, Rocky Mountains Office, Earthjustice: “This groundwater pumping would harm endangered fish species and sacred sites of a number of tribes.”

October 1, 2020 | In the News: Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Montana Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments On Lucky Minerals Case

Jenny Harbine, Attorney, Northern Rockies Office, Earthjustice: “If Lucky’s exploration project is allowed to proceed before DEQ fully considers the project’s impacts and alternatives to lessen them, the very purpose of MEPA and the constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment are undermined.”

October 1, 2020 | In the News: High Country News

Eleven Alaska Native Tribes Offer New Way Forward On Managing The Tongass

Kate Glover, Attorney, Alaska Office, Earthjustice: “We need [the Tongass] more than ever as the climate’s warming and our tourism and fishing industries have been taking a hit, both because of the pandemic and changing ecosystem conditions that have affected fish runs,”