Tag: California

It’s great to see democracy is alive and well in California where judges are still willing to stand up for science, even against the most powerful corporate polluters.

California and other progressive states are pushing ahead, providing a model for the rest of country.

Voter initiatives banning fracking in U.S. cities and counties have faced obstacles at the state level all over the nation.

PCBs are harmful to humans, wildlife and the environment.

For marginalized communities along the California-Mexico border, projects to gather and share scientific reports are crucial to holding agencies accountable.

According to the environmental advocacy group Clean Water Action, the announcement appears to be in violation of DOGGR’s own compliance schedule, which requires all injection well operators that have not obtained an aquifer exemption from the EPA to cease injection by February 15, 2017.

Monsanto plans to challenge the ruling and insists on the safety of glyphosate.

Our collective victory will be rooted in our local communities.

Since Monsanto's lawsuit was filed, a number of organizations have intervened on both sides.

These victories—many of them bipartisan—across the country give hope for 2017.