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August 5, 2016 | Article

The Death of World Heritage Sites

The future of priceless World Heritage sites depends on the immediate reduction of climate-change-inducing greenhouse-gas emissions, but many of the governments responsible for protecting these sites are failing to take strong climate action and are actively pursuing dirty energy projects.

July 28, 2016 | Artículo

Our National Parks Need a Breath of Fresh Air

Haze pollution is one of the biggest threats facing our parks and those who want to enjoy them. (Spanish language version available.)

June 8, 2016 | Press Release

House of Representatives Votes to Delay Lifesaving Ozone Standard, Gut Clean Air Act

Bill attacks public health protections for smog, lead, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and other dangerous pollutants

April 22, 2016 | Legal Document

Opening Brief on Challenge to 2015 Ozone Standard

Opening brief challenging the national clean air standards for ozone, the principal component of urban smog, as unlawfully weak.

April 22, 2016 | Article

EPA’s Smog Rule Falls Short of Protecting People’s Health, the Environment

The EPA recently set a weak smog standard, ignoring calls from medical professionals and community groups.

March 9, 2016 | Legal Document

Petition: Lawsuit Challenges Air Board’s Failure to Protect Southern California from Oil Refinery Pollution

Community and conservation groups have sued the South Coast Air Quality Management District for allowing L.A.-area oil refineries and power plants to continue spewing massive amounts of smog-forming pollutants, threatening the health of millions of people already breathing the nation’s dirtiest air.

March 9, 2016 | Artículo

Earthjustice Takes Air Board to Court for Failing to Curb Los Angeles Smog

Our lawsuit challenges an oil industry-backed plan to blunt smog clean up in the LA region. (Spanish language version available.)

March 9, 2016 | Press Release

Lawsuit Challenges Air Board’s Failure to Protect Southern California from Oil Refinery Pollution

Delayed pollution safeguards in favor of business-friendly measures prompt community and environmental groups to act

February 9, 2016 | Artículo

Race & Environmental Justice: A Conversation with Activist Vernice Miller-Travis

A Conversation with Activist Vernice Miller-Travis, a longtime environmental justice advocate and cofounder of WE ACT for Environmental Justice. (Spanish language version available.)

December 23, 2015 | Legal Document

Ozone 2015: Petition for Review

Earthjustice, representing the Sierra Club, Physicians for Social Responsibility, West Harlem Environmental Action, Appalachian Mountain Club, and the National Parks Conservation Association, has filed suit to challenge the national ozone standards adopted in October 2015. The EPA’s standards are weaker than what medical experts have called for.

Ozone

The Death of World Heritage Sites

Our National Parks Need a Breath of Fresh Air

House of Representatives Votes to Delay Lifesaving Ozone Standard, Gut Clean Air Act

Opening Brief on Challenge to 2015 Ozone Standard

EPA’s Smog Rule Falls Short of Protecting People’s Health, the Environment

Petition: Lawsuit Challenges Air Board’s Failure to Protect Southern California from Oil Refinery Pollution

Earthjustice Takes Air Board to Court for Failing to Curb Los Angeles Smog

Lawsuit Challenges Air Board’s Failure to Protect Southern California from Oil Refinery Pollution

Race & Environmental Justice: A Conversation with Activist Vernice Miller-Travis

Ozone 2015: Petition for Review

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