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May 12, 2015 | Article

Texas Bans Fracking Bans

If signed into law by the governor, the Lone Star State will undo decades of local regulation protecting communities from fracking, including at least 27 drilling bans.

May 7, 2015 | Press Release

Demanda Judicial Busca Detener el Vertido Ilegal de Residuos Tóxicos de Petróleo a las Amenazadas Reservas de Agua de California

Grupos ambientalistas impugnan las reglas ‘de emergencia’ que permiten la contaminación ilícita de acuíferos protegidos

May 7, 2015 | Case

Halting Illegal Dumping of Oil Waste Into California’s Imperiled Water Supplies

A lawsuit filed by environmental organizations seeks to halt illegal oil industry operations that are dumping millions of gallons of toxic oil waste a day into California’s dwindling underground water supplies.

May 7, 2015 | Press Release

Lawsuit Seeks to Halt Illegal Dumping of Toxic Oil Waste Into California’s Imperiled Water Supplies

Environmental groups challenge ‘emergency’ rules permitting unlawful contamination of protected aquifers

May 7, 2015 | Press Release

Groups Appeal Federal Approval of Cove Point LNG Export Facility

Lawsuit charges that regulators illegally ignored the project’s impact on fracking, climate change, and the Chesapeake Bay

May 6, 2015 | Article

Yet Another Explosive Wake-Up Call

Two crude-by-rail accidents earlier this month highlight the urgent need to regulate this dangerous mode of oil transportation, which threatens communities along the tracks.

April 27, 2015 | Article

Strong Arctic Leadership Can Make a Difference at the Top of the World

Secretary Kerry is the new chairman of the Arctic Council, which presents an opportunity for the United States to lead the world in advancing environmental safeguards across the Arctic.

April 1, 2015 | Article

California Offers Up Watered Down Drought Plan

Gov. Jerry Brown calls on Californians to take shorter showers, while giving Big Ag and the fossil fuel industry a free pass on conserving dwindling water supplies.

March 24, 2015 | Article

Testifying to Stop the Salish Sea Pipeline

The proposed Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion threatens the way of life on the Salish Sea, and this First Nations testimony exemplifies why it should be stopped.

March 19, 2015 | Article

New Legislation Would Close Loopholes to the Oil and Gas Industry

Today, four members of the House of Representatives proposed measures to reestablish nationwide fracking laws that would make oil and gas development safer for all Americans.

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Texas Bans Fracking Bans

Demanda Judicial Busca Detener el Vertido Ilegal de Residuos Tóxicos de Petróleo a las Amenazadas Reservas de Agua de California

Halting Illegal Dumping of Oil Waste Into California’s Imperiled Water Supplies

Lawsuit Seeks to Halt Illegal Dumping of Toxic Oil Waste Into California’s Imperiled Water Supplies

Groups Appeal Federal Approval of Cove Point LNG Export Facility

Yet Another Explosive Wake-Up Call

Strong Arctic Leadership Can Make a Difference at the Top of the World

California Offers Up Watered Down Drought Plan

Testifying to Stop the Salish Sea Pipeline

New Legislation Would Close Loopholes to the Oil and Gas Industry

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Reject a proposal to weaken crucial clean air protections

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