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May 6, 2021 | Press Release

Cancer Alley Residents Ask EPA for Emergency Curbing of Cancer-Causing Emissions

Action needed now to stop St. John residents from choking on toxic air including chloroprene

April 29, 2021 | Press Release: Victory

Corte Federal Prohíbe Uso de Pesticida Que Ataca el Desarrollo Infantil

El Noveno Circuito dictamina que la EPA violó la ley al permitir el uso continuo de clorpirifós

April 29, 2021 | Press Release: Victory

Court Bans Pesticide Linked to Developmental Harm in Children

9th Circuit rules that EPA violated the law by allowing continued use of chlorpyrifos

April 29, 2021 | Legal Document

Chlorpyrifos 9th Circuit Ruling (April 2021)

After years of fighting for the health and safety of children and farmworkers, today the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban the neurotoxic pesticide chlorpyrifos from food.

April 27, 2021 | Press Release

EPA’s Newly Announced Plan to Rein in PFAS is Lacking

All loopholes chemical companies can exploit must be closed

April 27, 2021 | Press Release

Most PFAS Get Approved Through Loopholes. Advocates are Pushing to Change This.

Despite health risk, EPA grants exemptions for approving new toxic “forever chemicals”

April 26, 2021 | Case

Pesticide Protection for Farmworkers

For decades, Earthjustice has fought alongside our clients and partners for stronger protections for agricultural workers from pesticide poisoning and to ban the most dangerous pesticides still in use in agriculture today.

April 23, 2021 | In the News: E&E News

Military's mess sparks Guam Superfund battle

David Henkin, Attorney, Mid-Pacific Office, Earthjustice: "Particularly in the Pacific, there is this history of environmental racism, and a constant neocolonial narrative that's playing out."

April 22, 2021 | Press Release

Earthjustice Applauds Michal Freedhoff’s Nomination to Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention

Regulating toxic chemicals is essential for the health and safety of communities across the country

April 16, 2021 | Press Release

Earthjustice Applauds Radhika Fox’s Nomination for Administrator of the EPA Office of Water

Equitable access to clean drinking water and water quality protections are key to the health of communities across the country

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Cancer Alley Residents Ask EPA for Emergency Curbing of Cancer-Causing Emissions

Corte Federal Prohíbe Uso de Pesticida Que Ataca el Desarrollo Infantil

Court Bans Pesticide Linked to Developmental Harm in Children

Chlorpyrifos 9th Circuit Ruling (April 2021)

EPA’s Newly Announced Plan to Rein in PFAS is Lacking

Most PFAS Get Approved Through Loopholes. Advocates are Pushing to Change This.

Pesticide Protection for Farmworkers

Military's mess sparks Guam Superfund battle

Earthjustice Applauds Michal Freedhoff’s Nomination to Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention

Earthjustice Applauds Radhika Fox’s Nomination for Administrator of the EPA Office of Water

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