July 17, 2019
| Press Release
The Latest On: Healthy Communities
July 15, 2019
| In the News: Desert Sun
Newsom Names Former Exxon Staffer To LA Air Pollution Post, A Day After Ousting Head Of State Oil Agency
Adrian Martinez, Attorney, California Regional Office: “This is a terrible choice for our health and well-being. The agency responsible for clean air for half of Californians needs more health voices who will show up and do the job, not more leaders who are cozy with heavily polluting industries.”
July 12, 2019
| In the News: New York Times
E.P.A. Plans to Curtail the Ability of Communities to Oppose Pollution Permits
Patrice Simms, VP of Litigation, Washington, D.C.: “What E.P.A. is proposing means communities and families no longer have the right to appeal a pollution permit that might affect them.”
July 10, 2019
| In the News: Bismarck Tribune
Tribe, Pipeline Opponents Plan To Request State Hearing On DAPL Expansion
Jan Hasselman, Attorney, Northwest Regional Office, Earthjustice: “Someone needs to be accountable to make sure that’s safe and legal.”
July 10, 2019
| Press Release: Victory
Federal Judge Finds Hawai‘i Agribusiness Development Corporation Is Unlawfully Contaminating Kauaʻi’s Shores
July 8, 2019
| In the News: Patch
Essex County Trash Incinerator Unfairly Burdens Poor, Critics Say
Jonathan Smith, Attorney, Northeast Office, Earthjustice: “Right now, the facility is operating under pollution standards that are over 20-years-old. The incinerator emits more lead into air than any other incinerator in the country, and is one of the top lead emitters in New Jersey for all types of facilities.”