Lawsuit Challenges Navy Firing Weapons into the Potomac

Lawsuit Challenges Navy Firing Weapons into the Potomac

WASHINGTON, DC (June 21, 2023) – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) and NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Navy in federal court in Maryland over violations of the Clean Water Act. The U.S. Navy uses a long stretch of the...
CSWAB Shares New Public Records on Badger Army Groundwater Plans

CSWAB Shares New Public Records on Badger Army Groundwater Plans

CSWAB recently received the following documents through an Open Records Request to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Because we wanted to share these records with you as soon as possible, we have not had the opportunity to review them and have no comment...
National Call to End PFAS/Toxic Burning in Louisiana

National Call to End PFAS/Toxic Burning in Louisiana

In a joint national letter today, 81 environmental and social justice organizations from across the U.S. and its territories are urging the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and U.S. EPA to immediately halt all open air burning and open detonation...
PFAS Exposure Through Munitions Burning and Detonation

PFAS Exposure Through Munitions Burning and Detonation

by Lauren A. Koban, Andrew R. Pfluger First published: 19 August 2022 Abstract Considered contaminants of emerging concern, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of toxic, manufactured chemicals found in commercial and consumer products such as...