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Earthjustice

EPA to review landfills exempt from coal ash rules

Rebecca Thiele

The waste leftover from burning coal contains toxic heavy metals like mercury, cadmium and arsenic that can get into groundwater and drinking water sources.
Young backs bill to protect public housing residents from lead in drinking water

Rebecca Thiele

Two years ago, an internal watchdog group for HUD produced a report that said the agency wasn’t doing enough to keep people safe.