Oct 23, 2019Zack KaldveerAir, Chemical Industry, Energy, Environmental Justice, Fracking, Laws & Regulations
For Immediate Release, October 23, 2019 Contact: Robert Ukeiley, Center for Biological Diversity, (720) 496-8568, rukeiley@biologicaldiversity.org Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health, (510) 655-3900 x 308, Caroline@ceh.org Polluted Areas in States Like...
Aug 13, 2019Zack KaldveerUncategorized
For Immediate Release, August 13, 2019 Contact: Robert Ukeiley, Center for Biological Diversity, (720) 496-8568, rukeiley@biologicaldiversity.org Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health, (541) 654-2626, caroline@ceh.org VENTURA, Calif.— The Center for Biological...
Jul 19, 2019Ruben DiazUncategorized
By Olivia Rosane President Donald Trump‘s U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not ban the agricultural use of chlorpyrifos, a toxic pesticide that the EPA’s own scientists have linked to brain damage in children, The New York Times reported Thursday....
Jun 4, 2019Zack KaldveerChildren's Health, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action
For Immediate Release, June 4, 2019 Contact: Robert Ukeiley, Center for Biological Diversity, (720) 496-8568, rukeiley@biologicaldiversity.org Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health, (510) 655-3900, caroline@ceh.org VENTURA, Calif.— The Center for Biological...
May 22, 2019Zack KaldveerChemical Industry, Children's Health, Environmental Justice, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action
For Immediate Release, May 22, 2019 Contact: Robert Ukeiley, Center for Biological Diversity, (720) 496-8568, rukeiley@biologicaldiversity.org Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health, (510) 655-3900, Caroline@ceh.org OAKLAND, Calif.— The Center for Biological...
Mar 26, 2019Zack KaldveerAir, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action
For Immediate Release, March 26, 2018 Contact: Robert Ukeiley, Center for Biological Diversity, (720) 496-8568, rukeiley@biologicaldiversity.org, Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health, (510) 655-3900, Caroline@ceh.org PHOENIX— Environmental groups sued the...
Mar 5, 2019Zack KaldveerAir, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action
Contact: Robert Ukeiley, Center for Biological Diversity, (720) 496-8568, rukeiley@biologicaldiversity.org, Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health, (510) 655-3900, Caroline@ceh.org OAKLAND, Calif.— The Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for...
Jan 24, 2019Ruben DiazChildren's Health, Legal Action, Products
By Emily Dooley, Bloomberg Environment Nonprofit tested 13 brass mouthpieces and all showed elevated levels of lead Experts say no safe exposure level to lead, which can cause neurological and cognitive problems in children That brass mouthpiece on your favorite...
Jan 9, 2019Ruben DiazEnvironmental Justice, Laws & Regulations, Legal Action
by McKenzie Stauffer (KUTV) — Several organizations have filed a notice of intent to sue the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), citing the organization’s failure to enforce air quality standards, a press release stated. The Center for Biological Diversity...
Oct 13, 2018Ruben DiazAir, Chemical Industry, General Insights, Resistance, Water
Trump’s rise to the presidency emboldened the chemical lobby to infiltrate federal agencies and undermine environmental protections. They picked Michael Dourson, a darling of chemical companies, as the nominee to oversee toxics regulations for the country. Dourson had...