Toxic “forever chemicals” remain laxly regulated.

Search by county to see the level of soot pollution in the air. Soot causes death and serious health harms.

Search by county to see the level of smog pollution in the air. Smog can trigger asthma attacks and increase the risk of heart and lung diseases.

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Falls short on climate; restores critical funding for water infrastructure

Letter comes on eve of the 14th anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon spill

Assembly kills NY HEAT Act in final budget deal, the leading policy to address energy affordability and climate change

Bradley Marshall, Attorney, Florida Office: “It does send a statement that even though we are seeing the impacts of climate change increasing every year in the state — more people being impacted by stronger hurricanes, we’re seeing sea level rise, we’re seeing hotter summers — that we don’t think that is something we should be…

The EPA’s denial directly addresses environmental and health concerns regarding the impacts turbines’ emissions have on people

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.”

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

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

. It has been over thirty years since Congress told EPA to protect the public from the harms of this incinerator pollution, and environmental justice communities are still waiting for those protections. EPA has committed to advancing equitable outcomes in environmental justice communities and building meaningful engagement with these communities. The time to deliver on those commitments is now.

Biden administration falls short of fully restoring ESA

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

EPA’s updated soot standards under threat from legal challenges, potentially undermining air quality improvements for years to come

Court rules that “corner-crossing” does not constitute trespass.

After hearing from the public, including 32,000 Earthjustice supporters, the EPA delivered stronger air quality protections.