August 12, 2020
| Press Release
The Latest On: Environmental Protection Agency
August 4, 2020
| In the News: The Oklahoman
New Coal Ash Disposal Rule Targeted
Lisa Evans, Senior Counsel, Coal Program, Earthjustice: “Every day, hazardous coal ash is polluting drinking water, lakes, rivers and streams around the country. This is yet another time that the administration put the interests of lobbyists before the health of Americans. We’ll see the Trump administration in court.”
August 3, 2020
| In the News: Wyoming Public Radio
EPA Extends Deadline For Discarding Coal Ash In Unlined Ponds
Lisa Evans, Senior Counsel, Coal Program, Earthjustice: "By our evaluation and I think any future evaluation by a court, these rules are not protective. They're protective of the industry pocketbook, but they need to be protective of human health and the environment."
July 29, 2020
| Press Release
Agencia de Protección Ambiental Debe Monitorear Emisiones Que Causan Cáncer, Dicen Legisladoras
July 24, 2020
| In the News: Bloomberg Law
Critics Fear EPA Appeals Shakeup Sidelines Environmental Justice
David Baron, Managing Attorney, Washington, D.C., Office: “Those are not just housekeeping matters. Those affect people’s lives.”
July 16, 2020
| Press Release
Agencia Ambiental de Trump Es Demandada Por Subestimar Riesgos de Químico Letal
July 13, 2020
| In the News: Courthouse News
EPA Won’t Revise Obama-Era Ozone Standards
Seth Johnson, Attorney, Washington, D.C.: “Polluters would like no standards at all. We would like stricter standards that measure up to the Clean Air Act.”
July 1, 2020
| In the News: Chemical & Engineering News
New U.S. Limit on Lead Dust Not What The Doctor Ordered
Jonathan Smith, Attorney, Earthjustice: “EPA’s own modeling shows that a child in a house that meets the new standard will have a 9.8% chance of posting a blood lead level over 5 ug/dL and consequently up to a 32% chance of losing two or more IQ points.”