Toxic “forever chemicals” remain laxly regulated.

Adam Kron, Attorney, Washington, D.C., Office: “This is an incredibly significant rule that will curtail some of the nation’s biggest drivers of cancer risk.”

SPP failed for a second time to accurately accredit its generating resources, continues to discriminate against cleaner resources

Fossil fuel industry will be made more responsible for costs of decommissioning offshore drilling projects

The updates will reduce more than 6,000 tons of the nation’s most harmful air pollution, including the carcinogens ethylene oxide and chloroprene

The new standards will require action to clean up drinking water for tens of millions of people nationwide

The Biden administration must get rulemakings over the finish line this spring to solidify climate and health protections ahead of political uncertainty.

Sam Sankar, Senior Vice President of Programs: “This is the most right-wing court we’ve seen in almost a century, and that’s emboldening conservative legal activists to swing for the fences with legal claims that would have been laughable just a few years ago. The legal landscape has shifted, and it’s profound.”

Final rule improves upon status quo, but still enables companies to conceal financial risks

Biden administration falls short of fully restoring ESA

Las actualizaciones reducirán más de 6 mil toneladas de la contaminación del aire más dañina del país, incluidos carcinógenos como el óxido de etileno y el cloropreno

Despite significant industry pushback, EPA takes important step to regulate steel production, one of the worst sources of toxic heavy metal air pollution

An important step towards justice for a historically Black neighborhood

Final rule significantly curtailed emissions disclosure requirements despite widespread support

The National Roadless Rule, now reinstated on the Tongass National Forest, safeguards vast tracts of old-growth forest that serve as important carbon sinks.

Nearly 14 million people in the US live near facilities that emit one of the most toxic air pollutants regulated by the agency

Las nuevas normas requerirán medidas para limpiar el agua potable de decenas de millones de personas alrededor del país

Legal intervention seeks to retain forest protections that support Tribes, communities, and sustainable local economies