Lawsuit against Shell Oil Company
In Texas, we sued to stop Shell Oil's illegal violations of the Clean Air Act at their Deer Park facility. Last April, Shell agreed to settle the case for $5.8 million, a record for a citizen...
View ArticleHISTORIC CLEAN CAR STANDARDS FINALIZED
Decades of work by our staff, allies and citizen supporters paid off on August 28, when the Obama administration finalized clean car standards that are the biggest step the U.S. has ever taken to...
View Article100,000 strong for clean water.
After thousands of members of Environment America Research and Policy Center and our sister organizations urged the EPA to act, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson announced a plan to restore Clean Water...
View ArticleDefending the Grand Canyon.
Toxic mining has no place near the Grand Canyon. The Obama administration responded to calls from Environment America Research and Policy Center and our allies, and issued a temporary ban on new mining...
View ArticleProtecting the biggest step for clean water in a decade
After Environment America Research and Policy Center and our allies generated 300,000 comments to EPA, the agency proposed a rule to close loopholes in the Clean Water Act that leave more than half of...
View ArticleLawsuit against Shell Oil Company
In Texas, we sued to stop Shell Oil's illegal violations of the Clean Air Act at their Deer Park facility. Last April, Shell agreed to settle the case for $5.8 million, a record for a citizen...
View ArticleWe won monumental clean car standards.
On July 29, 2011, President Obama announced the outline of new clean car standards covering cars and light trucks through 2025. The new standards will require new cars to achieve a fleet average of...
View ArticleWe're restoring Clean Water Act protections.
More than 800,000 Americans called on the Environmental Protection Agency to close loopholes in the Clean Water Act. And in May, they answered by finalizing a rule to restore protections to the more...
View ArticleWe won a temporary ban on mining near the Grand Canyon.
Toxic mining has no place near the Grand Canyon. The Obama administration responded to calls from Environment America Research and Policy Center and our allies, and issued a temporary ban on new mining...
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