2006 News & Publications
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Landmark Federal-State Partnership Announced to Save Endangered Birds in Hawaii
12/29/2006 - Press Release
2006 Annual Report [PDF]
Learn about our organization, staff, mission, and achievements of 2006. 12/27/2006 - Annual Report
U.S. Court of Appeals Opinion: South Coast Air Quality Management District v. Environmental Protection Agency (No. 04-1200) [PDF]
In a unanimous ruling, a federal appeals court held that EPA violated the Clean Air Act in relaxing limits on smog-forming pollution from large power plants, factories, and other sources in cities violating health standards. Earthjustice brought the 12/22/2006 - Filing
Smog Rules Illegally Weakened, Court Says
12/22/2006 - Press Release
Diesel Locomotives: Smokestacks on Rails
These workhorses are big polluters and need federal rules. 12/21/2006 - Article
Smokestacks on Rails: Getting Clean Air solutions for Locomotives on Track [PDF]
Our new report documents the growing public health threat of diesel locomtoves and urges that the Environmental Protection Agency strengthen national standards for polluting locomotives without further delay. 12/21/2006 - Report
Environmental Defense Releases Report Examining Death & Disease Linked to Diesel Locomotive Pollution, Cites Overdue Deadline for EPA Action
12/21/2006 - Press Release
ICC Complaint, filed by Environmental Defense and Sierra Club [PDF]
12/20/2006 - Filing
Smokestacks on Rails: Locomotive Pollution Impacts Public Health [PDF]
Fact sheet 12/20/2006 - Fact Sheet
State & Federal Agencies Violated Law on Protecting Public Health, Environment and Communities, Charge Residents and Environmental Groups in Legal Challenge
12/20/2006 - Press Release
Posted: 12-Nov-2008; Updated: 12-Nov-2008

