Air

The Latest On: Air

August 10, 2013 | Video

This Is How Asthma Feels

Millions of Americans suffer from asthma. However, most people don't know how brutal it is to live with the disease. Breathing is a fundamental right, yet every day air pollution affects our right to breathe clean air.

May 12, 2021 | In the News: Reuters

EPA dragging heels on ‘good neighbor’ smog provision

May 12, 2021 | Case

Challenging Weak Emission Standards for Chemical Plants Linked to Cancer

EPA’s rule for organic chemical facilities allows toxic air pollution at levels dangerous for public health

May 7, 2021 | Press Release

Southern California’s Air District Votes to Electrify and Clean Up Air Pollution from Mega-Warehouses

California’s goods movement industry is headed toward an electric future

May 7, 2021 | In the News: KTLA

AQMD weighs new warehouse rule to curb diesel emissions, improve air quality

Adrian Martinez, Attorney, California Office, Earthjustice: “The health benefits will be immense. The way we move goods in this country has got to be electric, for the sake of clean air and a breathable future.”

May 6, 2021 | Legal Document

St. John Demographics & Cancer Risk Map

May 5, 2021 | Case

Opposing Industrial Animal Operations in the Yucatán Peninsula

On behalf of our clients, Earthjustice filed an amicus brief with Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation supporting constitutional claims raised by Mayan children who oppose approval and operation of an industrial animal operation in the Yucatán Peninsula.

May 5, 2021 | Press Release

Tribunal Supremo De México Debe Defender Suspensión De Operación De Granja Con 49 Mil Cerdos En La Península De Yucatán, Exigen Expertos En Salud Pública Y Conservacionistas

Apoyan reclamos constitucionales planteados por niñas y niños mayas

May 4, 2021 | Press Release

Public Health Experts, Conservationists Ask Mexico’s Highest Court to Uphold Suspension of 49,000-Hog Industrial Animal Operation in Yucatán Peninsula

Efforts support constitutional claims raised by Mayan children

April 29, 2021 | Press Release: Victory

Southern California Mega-Warehouse Will Heavily Electrify Operations, Per Landmark Agreement Worth up to $47 Million

The settlement of the World Logistics Center lawsuit over air quality and environmental impacts in California’s Inland Empire could spark industry trend