The Supreme Court Has Unleashed a New Tool to Hamstring Federal Agencies. Congress Must Act.
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PEER | October 6, 2022
The West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decision the US Supreme Court handed down in June curtailed strategies EPA can use to slow climate change, but its problematic implications stretch far beyond greenhouse gas reduction. In a new report, experts from the Center ...
Boeing’s Weak Santa Susana Cleanup Triggers Lawsuit
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Sweetheart Deal Negotiated Behind Closed Doors Violates CEQA Mandates ...
Hunters Point Superfund Site May Not Get Full Cleanup
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A full cleanup may not materialize for the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco, a Superfund site since 1989, according to a memo the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released on September 30th. The memo, which was directed to Public Employees for Environmental ...
Groups sue to force a more aggressive cleanup of old Rocketdyne site
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Formerly known as Rocketdyne, the 2,850-acre lab sits just outside the city of Los Angeles near Simi Valley. From 1947 to 2006, it was used to test and develop rocket fuel, engines, chemical lasers and small-scale nuclear reactors. Over the years, the land and water around the lab was ...
After West Virginia vs. EPA Case, How Can We Protect Public Health?
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In a new report, “In the Wake of West Virginia v. EPA,” policy experts from the Center for Progressive Reform, Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, and the Union of Concerned Scientists look at how Congress and the executive branch can ...