Environmental and health specialists are heartsick over the malfeasance of their agencies in failing to protect the health of children, workers and the public at large. We expose information about the effects of environmental toxins on public health, challenge industry capture of our regulatory agencies, and fight for an effective safety net to protect us from dangerous toxins.
PFAS
The EPA is failing to protect the public from the health risks of this new class of chemicals.
Artificial Turf
Human health risks from toxic chemicals and known carcinogens found in synthetic sports fields and playgrounds made from shredded tires remain largely unstudied
Sick Schools
Contaminated soil, air born pollutants and toxic building materials should have no place in our schools.
Toxic Cleanups
EPA and state governments often fail to clean up some of the most dangerous toxic sites.
Refinery Explosions
Refinery explosions and dangerous chemicals threaten large populations centers.
Coal Combustion Waste
Toxic coal ash is in a growing stream of consumer, agricultural and commercial products without oversight
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EPA Promises Steps to Prevent Child-Lead Dust Exposure
Whistleblower Disclosure Forces Grudging Progress in Housing Renovation Program
SF-Owned Hunters Point Parcels Soil Testing Falsified
EPA Finds 93% of Soil Samples Unreliable on Parcels Transferred to City in 2015
Hunters Point Radiation Problems Worsen
Navy Says Tetra Tech Building Radiation Survey Data Are Also Bogus
EPA’s New Scientific Transparency Exempts Pesticides
Industry Pesticide Registration Data Hidden from Public and Outside Pruitt Plan
Radiation Problems Multiply For San Francisco’s Hunters Point
Nearly All U.S. Navy Radiation Samples Were Falsified, Fraudulent or Unreliable
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to Lapse at Month’s End
No Reauthorization Bill Introduced to Extend Oil Excise Tax for Cleanup Funds
Low Priority Toxic Sites Go to Head of Florida’s Cleanup Line
Rural Residents at Greater Risk from Leaving the Most Hazardous Sites Unabated
Lawsuit to Require Chemical Accident Emission Reports
Hurricane Harvey Chemical Explosions Spotlight Neglected Clean Air Act Mandate
Florida’s Toxic Cleanup Trust Funds Looted
Quarter Billion Dollar Diversion Compounded by Plummeting Penalty Revenue
Many Floridians Unknowingly Drink Contaminated Water
No Notice to Residents at Thousands of Sites Polluted by Leaking Petroleum Tanks
