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July 15, 2016 | Artículo

Florida’s Slimed Waters Should Prompt National Wake Up Call

A toxic algae outbreak in Lake Okeechobee that’s fouling waterways on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts has focused the national spotlight on Florida’s water pollution nightmare. (Spanish language version available.)

June 8, 2016 | Article

We Disrupted the Energy System—Let’s Tackle the Food System, Too

Our successes in cleaning up a dirty energy system can guide efforts to make our food system more sustainable.

June 7, 2016 | Press Release

Federal Government Acts To Protect Maui Beaches From Pollution

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed an amicus brief supporting a ruling that Maui County's injecting millions of gallons of treated sewage into the ocean via groundwater violates the Clean Water Act

May 27, 2016 | Article

Celebrating Clean Water Protections

One year ago, we celebrated new clean water protections, but we still have a long way to go to achieve drinkable, swimmable, fishable waterways for all.

May 25, 2016 | Legal Document

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

This case challenges the failure of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to reinitiate mandatory Endangered Species Act (ESA) consultation regarding a Clean Water Act (CWA) section 404 fill permit the Corps issued for a residential and resort development planned on over 12,000 acres near the San Pedro River in Benson, Arizona.

May 25, 2016 | Press Release

Lawsuit Filed to Protect Wildlife and San Pedro River from Sprawling Development

Conservation groups cite violations of Endangered Species Act

May 3, 2016 | Press Release

Citizens Tell Agribusiness Development Corporation: Comply With The Law Or We’ll Sue

Agency allowing millions of gallons of polluted water to flow into the ocean every day

April 20, 2016 | Article

Senate Democrats Show LEADership on Lead

Senate Democrats, led by Senator Cardin (D-MD), recently introduced legislation to combat lead contamination in water and housing infrastructure.

April 12, 2016 | Article

Superfund Super-Polluters: Chevron Molycorp Mine, New Mexico

The Chevron Molycorp mine has tainted water supplies in northern New Mexico for decades, and taxpayers could end up on the hook for a large portion of the clean-up costs.

April 7, 2016 | Article

Paddling for Progress on Clean Water Laws

Margo Pellegrino is a paddling powerhouse, and she’s now preparing to canoe from Chicago to New Orleans to raise awareness about the dangers facing America’s waterways.

Clean Water Act

Florida’s Slimed Waters Should Prompt National Wake Up Call

We Disrupted the Energy System—Let’s Tackle the Food System, Too

Federal Government Acts To Protect Maui Beaches From Pollution

Celebrating Clean Water Protections

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

Lawsuit Filed to Protect Wildlife and San Pedro River from Sprawling Development

Citizens Tell Agribusiness Development Corporation: Comply With The Law Or We’ll Sue

Senate Democrats Show LEADership on Lead

Superfund Super-Polluters: Chevron Molycorp Mine, New Mexico

Paddling for Progress on Clean Water Laws

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