EJ90: Environmental News Updates in Ninety Seconds
Summary: EJ90 is a weekly audio podcast that delivers easily digestible environmental news updates in ninety seconds. Hosted by Jessica Knoblauch, EJ90 is produced by Earthjustice, a nonprofit environmental law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.
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Podcasts:
Earthjustice sues the EPA to force federal regulations on coal ash. Earthjustice attorney Lisa Evans comments.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency releases a report on black carbon, a component of soot that fuels climate change. Earthjustice attorney Erika Rosenthal comments.
Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed new standards that will limit industrial carbon pollution from new coal-fired power plants. Earthjustice Senior Legislative Representative Sarah Saylor comments.
The manufacturer of methyl iodide pulls the toxic chemical off of the market. Earthjustice attorney Greg Loarie comments.
A U.S. District Court ruling to protect forage fish species will lead to more ecosystem-based management of fisheries. Earthjustice attorney Roger Fleming comments.
Earthjustice, on behalf of Friends of the Earth, sue the U.S. EPA to get the lead out of aviation gas. Earthjustice attorney Marianne Engelman Lado comments.
The House of Representatives passes a bill to override court settlement that will restore California's San Joaquin River. Earthjustice associate legislative counsel Marjorie Mulhall comments.
Environmentalists sue the State Department for not disclosing Keystone XL pipeline lobbyists' communications. Earthjustice attorney Abby Rubinson comments.
A federal appeals court refuses to reconsider the Roadless Rule while the U.S. Forest Service blocks a Colorado mine expansion in roadless areas. Earthjustice attorney Ted Zukoski comments.
What are industrial power plants or "boilers" and why are they so bad for the environment? Earthjustice attorney Jim Pew comments.
House committee members eject press members from fracking hearing while conservation groups sue the government to protect coral. Earthjustice's Jessica Ennis comments.
Earthjustice sues the National Marine Fisheries Service for failing to protect marine mammals from harmful sonar, while the Obama administration reveals long-term plan for National Forests. Earthjustice's Kristen Boyles comments.
The Obama administration rejects the Keystone XL pipeline permit while Earthjustice announces its intent to sue the EPA on delayed coal ash regulations. Earthjustice's Lisa Evans comments.
The Obama administration bans uranium mining in one million acres around Grand Canyon National Park. Earthjustice attorney Ted Zukoski comments.
Now, with the European decision, the airline industry should pressure the U.S. government to level the playing field by imposing equivalent restrictions on aircraft pollution in the United States. That would be good for the U.S. airline industry and, more importantly, it would be good for the planet.