Executive Director
11/5/2020
Protecting 30 percent of our land and water by 2030 will take a multitude of smaller victories, precisely like this one.
10/14/2020
There is still time for the EPA reverse course on the Lead and Copper Rule - and stop the widespread contamination of our drinking water.
In the past couple weeks, there has been speculation that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon finalize its update to the nation’s regulation on lead in drinking water, known as the Lead & Copper Rule. Indeed, the agency has sent the rule over to the White House for final review.
So, here is my urgent plea to the Trump administration: don’t do it.
9/22/2020
A coal-fired power plant south of Houston wants to renew its permit to pollute and local residents are saying enough is enough.
8/26/2020
Refineries and chemical plants along the Gulf Coast are shutting down ahead of Hurricane Laura’s landfall. These shutdown events, however, often are significant pollution events.