Victory! Settlement with Indiana Steel Mill will Protect Lake Michigan
ELPC & allies reach a consent decree to hold polluters accountable and protect the Great Lakes.
2/18/22
ELPC Receives American Bar Association's Award for Excellence
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ELPC Receives American Bar Association's Award for Excellence
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ELPC & allies reach a consent decree to hold polluters accountable and protect the Great Lakes.
2/18/22
With cumulative impacts analysis integrated in permitting processes, communities like Chicago's Southeast Side could better advocate for needed resources and denial of the permits for harmful facilities.
12/8/21
As if they don’t have enough polluters on all sides, Southeast Side residents face plans for an expanded waste dump on the lakeshore, where they were supposed to get a park.
11/18/21
In last year’s report, ELPC found that EPA enforcement was declining in the Midwest from 2012-2019, even as significant noncompliance with the Clean Water Act was on the rise. It turns out 2020 was even worse.
4/12/21
Chicago residents speak out against General Iron, as the metal shredding facility plans to move south.
2/3/21
ELPC spoke out about the dangers of the Line 5 tunnel and pipeline at this week's Army Corps of Engineers hearing.
12/10/20