Poultry Industry Records Reveal 75 Percent Over-Application of Phosphorus in Manure Data from 62 poultry farms on Maryland’s Eastern Shore show need for phosphorus management regulations to reduce pollution of…
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WASHINGTON, D.C., December 10, 2014 -- Because of cheaper fuel prices driven by the shale drilling boom, U.S. companies in 2014 received draft or final permits to build at least 46…
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On November 24, 2014, the Environmental Integrity Project sent a letter urging U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to confirm that 74 coal ash sites are releasing toxic pollutants to such…
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An Environmental Integrity Project Investigation finds at least 6 fracking fluids on the market with higher concentrations of benzene (a carcinogen) than diesel fuel, and at least 153 wells fracked…
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To listen to a recording of the October 22, 2014, telephone press conference to release the Environmental Integrity Project's report, "Fracking's Toxic Loophole," click here. The press conference features Eric Schaeffer,…
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Today, environmental protection groups formally requested federal action on groundwater contamination issues in northeast Wisconsin's Kewaunee County. Thirty percent of tested drinking water wells in the county have unsafe levels…
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Read the report, prepared by attorney Lisa Widawsky Hallowell, here.
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EIP's accomplishments over the last year have included forcing cleanup of coal ash pollution, reducing toxic air emissions from oil refineries, increasing scrutiny of illegal fracking, pushing states to reduce…
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State Action Against EQT Production Company Followed Investigation by Environmental Integrity Project. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection yesterday announced that it is seeking a $4.5 million penalty against a…
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