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Statement: EPA releases $26 million to get the lead out of school water
School districts should use these federal funds on actions that will actually prevent lead contamination of drinking water - like installing filters and new water stations.
Water athletes call on Congress to renew the BEACH Act
In the wake of illness and delays on the Seine River, water athletes are calling on Congress to renew and update the national beach testing program.
New online resource: Interactive map reveals locations of plastic production facilities
Dozens of factories across U.S. produce plastic pellets that damage environment.
STATEMENT: Rush to drill would wreck lands, ocean and climate
Senators must reject the Energy Permitting and Reform Act.
STATEMENT: House passes Interior Appropriations Bill
Bill passed Wednesday would harm wildlife, public lands, oceans and more
New resource: America’s best places to recharge
Interactive map spotlights state, national parks with access to electric vehicle charging
Environment California sues Port of Los Angeles to stop years of polluting San Pedro Bay
LOS ANGELES – Environment California announced Tuesday that it has filed a federal lawsuit against the Port of Los Angeles for allegedly violating the federal Clean Water Act with over 2,000 illegal discharges of pollution over the last five years alone.
STATEMENT: Offshore wind turbine debris closes beaches
Those who are responsible for the problems with the wind turbine should obviously fix it, clean up their mess, and make sure it doesn’t happen again. But it’s a heckuva lot better than an oil spill.
Environment Minnesota launches campaign to protect Minnesota’s oldest forests
Initiative to gather public support for national policy protecting old-growth, mature trees and forests
STATEMENT: Forest Service urged to strengthen protections for mature and old-growth forests in draft national old growth plan
A coalition of environmental groups called on the U.S. Forest Service Friday to strengthen protections for the nation's mature and old-growth forests and trees.